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From: Kevin <koquinn@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 04:02:08
Message-Id: 4792C782.1070806@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp by Philip Webb
1 Philip Webb wrote:
2 > 080119 Dale wrote:
3 >> Philip Webb wrote:
4 >>> A problem I have is that Firefox is not deleting .pdf files from /tmp
5 >>> after I have viewed & saved them elsewhere (using Kpdf).
6 >>> There seems to be no place in Firefox or Kpdf settings to change this.
7 >>> Does anyone have a useful suggestion for automatically deleting them ?
8 >> Since /tmp has been talked about on -dev, reboot will do it.
9 >
10 > No, it doesn't: some system setting I'm missing ?
11 >
12
13 To automatically wipe /tmp upon reboot. Change WIPE_TMP to yes in
14 /etc/conf.d/bootmisc
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Re: [gentoo-user] stuff accumulating in /tmp Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca>