TMP_CLEANER(8)

πŸ“¦ version 757, in nixpkgs unstable

🧹✨ tmp_cleaner β€” the /tmp cleanup bestie (8) ✨🧹

okay so we’re in the System Manager's Manual, section 8, and this whole page is about tmp_cleaner. it’s giving Remove old content from /tmp, and honestly? the assignment is clear. πŸ’…


🌸 NAME 🌸

tmp_cleaner β€” Remove old content from /tmp. that’s the whole job, bestie. 🫢

πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

Takes no arguments, and users should not launch it manually.

so: no arguments to pass, and users should not launch it manually. let the little cleanup era happen on its own. periodt. 😭

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Every day, it checks /tmp for old content. If there’s content in there that hasn’t been modified recently, it removes it. lowkey simple, highkey iconic. 🧚

  • check for old content in the /tmp directory every day
  • if content there hasn’t been modified recently, remove it

πŸ’œ HISTORY πŸ’œ

tmp_cleaner first appeared in macOS 14.0. debut moment, no cap. πŸ‘‘


xoxo, this page came from Darwin, dated February 23, 2023 πŸ«ΆπŸ’–

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