[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#385050: Fwd: Re: initscripts: TMPTIME
cleanup doesn't work in /tmp
Ritesh Raj Sarraf
rrs at researchut.com
Thu Oct 12 12:36:29 UTC 2006
On Thursday 12 October 2006 17:33, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Most files have got the atime of 12/10/2006. That should be because once I
> use the Konqueror file manager to view /tmp, it would be accessing the
> files/folders to extract the metadata.
>
> If what I've understood is correct, shouldn't we implement something else
> in bootclean.sh because desktop users will keep browsing files/folders
> using a file manager ?
Yes, I can confirm that the filemanager is the culprint, in my case Konqueror.
The listing before browsing /tmp through Konqueror
geeKISSexy:/tmp# ls -lu
total 81600
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 24738 2006-10-09 19:48 bookmarks.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 902 2006-10-12 17:08 bootclean
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4374 2006-10-12 16:57 cisco_oops
-rw------- 1 rrs rrs 10379264 2006-10-12 16:57 core.11599
-rw------- 1 rrs rrs 10387456 2006-10-12 16:57 core.11664
drwxr-xr-x 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 eric4-snapshot-20061009/
drwxr-xr-x 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 features/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gconfd-rrs/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-1CpRrx/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-MPyyzV/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-RaEGbO/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-uEXGHt/
drwxr-xr-x 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 hsperfdata_rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 5 rrs users 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ipw3945-1.1.0/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 196361 2006-10-08 20:47 ipw3945-1.1.0.tgz
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 27607606 2006-10-11 19:07
kdepim-doc_4%3a3.5.5-1_all.deb
drwx------ 2 root root 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 kde-root/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 kde-rrs/
drwx------ 3 root root 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ksocket-root/
drwx------ 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ksocket-rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 luvcview-20060920/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 1970-01-01 05:30 orbit-rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 4 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 plugins/
drwxr-xr-x 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 pypt-offline-temp/
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 52575786 2006-10-11 19:07 pypt-offline-upgrade.zip
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 15334 2006-10-12 16:57 quickcam.jpg
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ssh-rjzJGe5820/
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp1bc4a8a1.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp20fe046a.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3308 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp28bbd34b.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp3089ec28.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 951 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp37972643.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp3c054c03.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3206 2006-10-12 17:12 tmp511627d7.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 951 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp54e7fd00.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp5a7feee5.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp5db1bab0.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp6d404aba.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3206 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp6f52f5b6.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3228 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp77d1feac.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp7d37995d.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 16:57 tmp7e73d1e2.tmp
-rw------- 1 root root 0 2006-10-12 16:51 tmp.AADKG19651
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 37000 2006-10-12 16:57 uvcvideo.ko
drwxr-xr-x 2 884 201 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-any-any-update104/
drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-distrib/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 2 884 201 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-tools-any-update2/
drwxr-xr-x 3 503 uucp 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vpnclient/
-rw------- 1 rrs rrs 1365 2006-10-12 16:58 zmann8cH1i
The listing after browsing /tmp through Konqueror
geeKISSexy:/tmp# ls -lu
total 81600
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 24738 2006-10-09 19:48 bookmarks.html
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 902 2006-10-12 18:03 bootclean
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4374 2006-10-12 18:03 cisco_oops
-rw------- 1 rrs rrs 10379264 2006-10-12 18:03 core.11599
-rw------- 1 rrs rrs 10387456 2006-10-12 18:03 core.11664
drwxr-xr-x 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 eric4-snapshot-20061009/
drwxr-xr-x 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 features/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gconfd-rrs/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-1CpRrx/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-MPyyzV/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-RaEGbO/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 gpg-uEXGHt/
drwxr-xr-x 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 hsperfdata_rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 5 rrs users 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ipw3945-1.1.0/
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 196361 2006-10-08 20:47 ipw3945-1.1.0.tgz
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 27607606 2006-10-11 19:07
kdepim-doc_4%3a3.5.5-1_all.deb
drwx------ 2 root root 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 kde-root/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 kde-rrs/
drwx------ 3 root root 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ksocket-root/
drwx------ 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ksocket-rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 luvcview-20060920/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 1970-01-01 05:30 orbit-rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 4 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 plugins/
drwxr-xr-x 3 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 pypt-offline-temp/
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 52575786 2006-10-11 19:07 pypt-offline-upgrade.zip
-rw-r--r-- 1 rrs rrs 15334 2006-10-12 16:57 quickcam.jpg
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 ssh-rjzJGe5820/
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp1bc4a8a1.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp20fe046a.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3308 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp28bbd34b.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp3089ec28.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 951 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp37972643.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp3c054c03.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3206 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp511627d7.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 951 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp54e7fd00.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp5a7feee5.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp5db1bab0.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp6d404aba.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3206 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp6f52f5b6.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 3228 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp77d1feac.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 1051 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp7d37995d.tmp
-r-------- 1 rrs rrs 218 2006-10-12 18:03 tmp7e73d1e2.tmp
-rw------- 1 root root 0 2006-10-12 16:51 tmp.AADKG19651
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 37000 2006-10-12 18:03 uvcvideo.ko
drwxr-xr-x 2 884 201 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-any-any-update104/
drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-distrib/
drwx------ 2 rrs rrs 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-rrs/
drwxr-xr-x 2 884 201 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vmware-tools-any-update2/
drwxr-xr-x 3 503 uucp 4096 2006-10-12 17:36 vpnclient/
-rw------- 1 rrs rrs 1365 2006-10-12 18:03 zmann8cH1i
Will we implement a different mechanism to do clean-ups for /tmp ?
Thanks,
Ritesh
--
Ritesh Raj Sarraf
RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com
"Necessity is the mother of invention."
"Stealing logic from one person is plagiarism, stealing from many is
research."
"The great are those who achieve the impossible, the petty are those who
cannot - rrs"
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