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Re: disappearing space on /home partition

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David E. Fox)
Mon Nov 9 14:00:26 1998

From: "David E. Fox" <dfox@belvdere.vip.best.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 1998 09:13:52 -0800
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On Sun, 08 Nov 1998, Zoki wrote:


>*** Since I have a cronjob emptying the cache dir once a month anyway I
>didn't have the opportunity to check. Hint, hint...

For what it's worth, I do essentially the same thing periodically. Even though
netscape is set to use a fixed-sized cache, it'll overflow that limit. What
I do is just something like rm `find . -atime +14` and get rid of anything
that hasn't been looked at in 14 days.

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