https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/tmp/m-p/4173350#M63780 how frequently system cleans /tmp folder? Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:06:49 GMT chakri 2008-04-03T13:06:49Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/tmp/m-p/4173350#M63780 how frequently system cleans /tmp folder? Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:06:49 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/tmp/m-p/4173350#M63780 chakri 2008-04-03T13:06:49Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/tmp/m-p/4173351#M63781 If you use a Red Hat based system, you will have the tmpwatch package.<BR /><BR />Tmpwatch installs a file in /etc/cron.daily. This scripts runs, obviously daily, at the time specified in /etc/crontab, by default:<BR /><BR />02 4 * * * root run-parts /etc/cron.daily<BR /><BR /><BR />This means, everything in /etc/cron.daily will run everyday at 4:02. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 13:20:00 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/tmp/m-p/4173351#M63781 Ivan Ferreira 2008-04-03T13:20:00Z