Computing.Net > Forums > Linux > How do you clean up temp files?

Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.

How do you clean up temp files?

Reply to Message Icon

Name: Arthur
Date: March 4, 2002 at 10:02:58 Pacific
Comment:

How do you clean up temp files in Linux?
I have an Internet-Appliance (went out of business) Internet Pro e-mail /Fire wall server running Linux and one of the partions are full & I need to clean it up because the e-mail is not working right.
Thanks, Arthur/Linux newbie



Sponsored Link
Ads by Google

Response Number 1
Name: ronen
Date: March 4, 2002 at 13:37:49 Pacific
Reply:

try :
rm -Rf /temp/*
that will clean ALL /temp including subdirs
i m not responsible for consequences


0
Reply to Message Icon

Related Posts

See More


Mount disks at booting redhat 7.2 issues



Post Locked

This post is quite old and has been locked from receiving new replies. Please create a new posting instead.


Go to Linux Forum Home


Sponsored links

Ads by Google


Results for: How do you clean up temp files?

How do I fix a corrupt file system www.computing.net/answers/linux/how-do-i-fix-a-corrupt-file-system/6414.html

How do I set up an FTP server???? www.computing.net/answers/linux/how-do-i-set-up-an-ftp-server/19282.html

How do I edit my xint file? www.computing.net/answers/linux/how-do-i-edit-my-xint-file/1377.html