Similar to /tmp/, there is no reason to keep any leftovers in /var/tmp, nor can any application expect content placed there to be persistent.
On several IPFire installations I have access to, this would remove quite some clutter accumulated in /var/tmp over the years.
Signed-off-by: Peter Müller peter.mueller@ipfire.org --- src/initscripts/system/cleanfs | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/initscripts/system/cleanfs b/src/initscripts/system/cleanfs index d1cbb2547..f315682ce 100644 --- a/src/initscripts/system/cleanfs +++ b/src/initscripts/system/cleanfs @@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ case "${1}" in find . -xdev -mindepth 1 ! -name lost+found \ -delete || failed=1
+ boot_mesg -n " /var/tmp" ${NORMAL} + cd /var/tmp && + find . -xdev -mindepth 1 ! -name lost+found \ + -delete || failed=1 + boot_mesg -n " /var/ipfire/dhcp" ${NORMAL} cd /var/ipfire/dhcpc/ && find . -name "*.pid" -exec rm -f {} ; || failed=1 cd /var/ipfire/dhcpc/ && find . -name "*.cache" -exec rm -f {} ; || failed=1