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Old 09-05-2003, 05:30 PM   #1
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/tmp


I noticed that some of my files disapeared from my /tmp folder.
Is this folder somehow setup so it removes files after some time?
Where is the setup?

Thanks
 
Old 09-05-2003, 05:36 PM   #2
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In most cases its in your startup scripts, to remove when your booting up..
 
Old 09-05-2003, 06:25 PM   #3
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Where are those startup scripts?
 
  


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