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From: Ulick Magee on 29 Jun 2010 19:57 Pete Puma wrote:> > > I did add Gnome and some new repositories for the latest files, etc. Should make no difference. > Still, that's a ton of temps. Ya think? Yes :) Can you post the output of (as root) du -s /tmp/*|sort -n|tail -30 -- Ulick Magee Free software and free formats for free information for free people. Open Office for Windows/OSX/Linux: http://www.openoffice.org openSUSE Linux: http://en.opensuse.org
From: Lew Pitcher on 29 Jun 2010 20:31 On June 29, 2010 19:08, in alt.os.linux.suse, pete(a)puma.org wrote: > David Bolt wrote: > >> du / --max-depth=1 --one-file-system --exclude=/proc \ >> --exclude=/dev --exclude=/sys | sort -nr >> > Thanks for that. And here's what I get out of that (now) 32 gig partition: > > 20071072 / > 13481820 /tmp [snip] > I need to learn a better way to eliminate temp files. How do I attack > these temp files? Here's what I do... ~ $ ls /etc/cron.hourly/ cleantmp ~ $ cat /etc/cron.hourly/cleantmp #!/bin/bash # cleantmp.sh - Remove unused files from tmp directories # #--------------------Change Log-------------------- # v1.5 - 2009-11-25 - LP - load defaults from /etc/cleantmp.conf # v1.4 - 2009-09-05 - LP - test files, sockets on ctime, not atime # v1.3 - 2009-09-03 - LP - full pathnames to logger and find # - cd to root before initial logger # - test symlinks on ctime, not atime # v1.2 - 2009-09-01 - LP - log pid to syslog # - change atime values to 1 day # - make file atime, socket atime, tmp dirs # configurable through shell variables # - clean out symbolic links # v1.1 - 2009-08-30 - LP - added cleanup of abandoned unix socket files # v1.0 - 2009-08-29 - LP - initial coding #--------------------------------------------------- # ------------- Default Configuration -------------------- # TMP_DIRS - List of directories to search # FILE_AGE - # days ago (rounded up) that file was last accessed # LINK_AGE - # days ago (rounded up) that symlink was last accessed # SOCK_AGE - # days ago (rounded up) that socket was last accessed TMP_DIRS="/tmp /var/tmp /usr/src/tmp /mnt/tmp" FILE_AGE=+1 LINK_AGE=+1 SOCK_AGE=+1 # Override the above defaults with values from the /etc/cleantmp.conf file [ -f /etc/cleantmp.conf ] && source /etc/cleantmp.conf #----------------------------------------------------------------- cd / /usr/bin/logger "cleantmp.sh[$$] - Begin cleaning tmp directories" # delete any tmp files that are more than 2 days old /usr/bin/find $TMP_DIRS \ -depth \ -type f -a -ctime $FILE_AGE \ -print -delete # delete any old tmp symlinks /usr/bin/find $TMP_DIRS \ -depth \ -type l -a -ctime $LINK_AGE \ -print -delete # delete any empty files /usr/bin/find $TMP_DIRS \ -depth \ -type f -a -empty \ -print -delete # Delete any old Unix sockets /usr/bin/find $TMP_DIRS \ -depth \ -type s -a -ctime $SOCK_AGE -a -size 0 \ -print -delete # delete any empty directories (other than lost+found) /usr/bin/find $TMP_DIRS \ -depth -mindepth 1 \ -type d -a -empty -a ! -name 'lost+found' \ -print -delete /usr/bin/logger "cleantmp.sh[$$] - Done cleaning tmp directories" exit 0 ~ $ cat /etc/cleantmp.conf # /usr/local/sbin/cleantmp.sh Configuration Variables # TMP_DIRS - List of directories to search # FILE_AGE - # days ago (rounded up) that file was last accessed # LINK_AGE - # days ago (rounded up) that symlink was last accessed # SOCK_AGE - # days ago (rounded up) that socket was last accessed TMP_DIRS="/tmp /var/tmp /usr/src/tmp /mnt/tmp" FILE_AGE=+1 LINK_AGE=+1 SOCK_AGE=+1 ~ $ -- Lew Pitcher Master Codewright & JOAT-in-training | Registered Linux User #112576 Me: http://pitcher.digitalfreehold.ca/ | Just Linux: http://justlinux.ca/ ---------- Slackware - Because I know what I'm doing. ------
From: Pete Puma on 29 Jun 2010 21:16 mjt wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:08:24 -0400 > Pete Puma <pete(a)puma.org> wrote: > >> I need to learn a better way to eliminate temp files. How do I attack >> these temp files? > > Yast -> System -> /etc/sysconfig Editor > > System -> Cron -> ... the first six entries should be of interest, > especially CLEAR_TMP_DIRS_AT_BOOTUP and TMP_DIRS_TO_CLEAR would > be a good start for a quick fix. This method alone brought the partition down to 8.1 gigs. Great stuff. I really am overdue to learn cron functions. Cheers.
From: mjt on 29 Jun 2010 21:34 On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:16:11 -0400 Pete Puma <pete(a)puma.org> wrote: > > Yast -> System -> /etc/sysconfig Editor > > > > System -> Cron -> ... the first six entries should be of interest, > > especially CLEAR_TMP_DIRS_AT_BOOTUP and TMP_DIRS_TO_CLEAR would > > be a good start for a quick fix. > > This method alone brought the partition down to 8.1 gigs. > Great stuff. > I really am overdue to learn cron functions. On my system, for the TMP_DIRS_TO_CLEAR entry, I have "/tmp /var/tmp" As you can see, you can add multiple directories for the entry: simply put a space or two between the directory paths. -- Never tell a lie unless it is absolutely convenient. <<< Remove YOURSHOES to email me >>>
From: Pete Puma on 30 Jun 2010 03:06
Ulick Magee wrote: > Pete Puma wrote:> >> >> I did add Gnome and some new repositories for the latest files, etc. > > Should make no difference. > >> Still, that's a ton of temps. Ya think? > > Yes :) > > Can you post the output of (as root) > > du -s /tmp/*|sort -n|tail -30 vodkagimlet:/home/Pete # du -s /tmp/*|sort -n|tail -30 0 /tmp/virt_1111 4 /tmp/5KN2EV.tmp 4 /tmp/acroread_1000_100 4 /tmp/D5Z0EV.tmp 4 /tmp/gpg-WCfEL2 4 /tmp/orbit-pete 4 /tmp/pulse-zQcQ2QitkO7V 4 /tmp/ssh-dNYlc2293 4 /tmp/T1C9EV.tmp 4 /tmp/virtuoso_XM2865.ini 4 /tmp/virtuoso_XM7081.ini 4 /tmp/virtuoso_XM7092.ini 8 /tmp/ksocket-pete 8 /tmp/subsonic 36 /tmp/hsperfdata_root 108 /tmp/kde-pete This, since the "big deletion". |