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From: Rafael Barrera Oro <rafael@××××××××××××××××.ar>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Cleaning /tmp directory takes an irrational quantity of time
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 18:11:04
Message-Id: 44C90127.4060204@akyasociados.com.ar
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Cleaning /tmp directory takes an irrational quantity of time by Rafael Barrera Oro
1 Could it be an file system issue or something like that? or maybe an
2 outdated init script?
3
4
5 Rafael Barrera Oro wrote:
6 > I ran the commands without any problems and the disk seems to work
7 > fine, can i just remove those 2 lines from the bootmisc script until i
8 > find a better solution? or is it kind of a tactic a redneck that came
9 > from Texas Chainsaw Massacre would use? :P
10 >
11 > Thanks for the reply
12 >
13 > "Hmm, are you sure your disk drive isn't about to die?" <- disturbing,
14 > i hope not! :P
15 >
16 > Richard Fish wrote:
17 >> On 7/26/06, Rafael Barrera Oro <rafael@××××××××××××××××.ar> wrote:
18 >>> anyway, this also happens when cleaning /var/run and /var/lock
19 >>
20 >> Hmm, are you sure your disk drive isn't about to die? Any other disk
21 >> IO performance problems?
22 >>
23 >> What happens if you run the commands yourself manually after booting?:
24 >>
25 >> rm -f /tmp/.X*-lock /tmp/esrv* /tmp/kio* /tmp/jpsock.* /tmp/.fam*
26 >> rm -rf /tmp/.esd* /tmp/orbit-* /tmp/ssh-* /tmp/ksocket-* /tmp/.*-unix
27 >>
28 >> -Richard
29 >
30
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Cleaning /tmp directory takes an irrational quantity of time Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org>