who cleared /tmp?
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Thu Jan 5 12:41:28 UTC 2006
Neal Becker wrote:
> I realize that in general, keeping files in /tmp is rather dangerous.
> However, it seems that readhat/linux has generally left such files alone.
>
> It seems a number of valuable files I placed in /tmp got removed. I'm
> wondering what caused this? I don't see anything obvious in /etc/crond.d,
> nor is /etc/sysinit (system had been rebooted a couple of times). Any
> hint?
See:
man tmpwatch
/etc/cron.daily/tmpwatch
Paul.
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