Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 19:25:30 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Jonathan Chen" <jonc@chen.org.nz> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gvfs-* directories in /var/tmp Message-ID: <op.ubdkssa49aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <20080518225904.GA61569@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <20080518225904.GA61569@osiris.chen.org.nz>
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On Sun, 18 May 2008 17:59:04 -0500, Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running the latest version GNOME, and I'm noticing that there are
> a lot of dead(?) directories in /var/tmp that look like
> gvfs-${username}-randomstring, which contain a named-pipe named
> socket2 in them. Are these intended? The base-systems tmp cleanup
> script do not remove the named-pipds, so I am forced to periodically
> remove the directories. This does feel like a hack, though.
>
> Did I miss something in my installation of GNOME?
You didn't miss anything. I have a lot of that gvfs-* in /var/tmp too and
clean out once a while. I was to ask about it in past, but I forgot to do
it.
# ls -l /var/tmp | grep gvfs | wc -l
100
Cheers,
Mezz
> Cheers.
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