Re: [webmin-l] tempdelete.pl - What does it do?

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 12/Feb/2008 12:42 Nathan Weiler wrote ..
> What is the purpose of tempdelete.pl?
> 
> I have a cron job that starts it at 14:23 (2:23pm) everyday. Unfortunately, the
> process never ends and eventually the server starts to slow down noticeably. I
> have to manually end the process.
> 
> Using Webmin 1.390 on Fedora Core 6.

The tempdelete.pl job deletes old temp files in the /tmp/.webmin directory.
It should run pretty fast though, as all it does is scan that directory and
remove files more than 7 days old.

 - Jamie