From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 22 18:41:44 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E4E716A400 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:41:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from smtp1.suscom.net (smtp1.suscom.net [64.78.119.247]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E6BC943D48 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:41:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from localhost (smtp1 [127.0.0.1]) by smtp1.suscom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C7AB1D0002 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:43:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp1.suscom.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp1 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 00587-03 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:43:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from scorpio.suscom.net (ip148.217.45.216.suscom.net [216.45.217.148]) by smtp1.suscom.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 68D591D0007 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:43:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.4] ([192.168.0.4]) by scorpio.suscom.net (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k3MIfX74021537 for ; Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:41:37 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 14:41:39 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: gerard@seibercom.net Organization: Seibercom In-Reply-To: <200604221009.39796.oliver-mailinglist@charter.net> References: <20060422120043.5A37416A408@hub.freebsd.org> <200604221009.39796.oliver-mailinglist@charter.net> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20060422143911.411A.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.25 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at suscom.net Subject: Re: Putting /tmp on a separate volume? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2006 18:41:44 -0000 Oliver Iberien wrote: > On Saturday 22 April 2006 05:00, freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org wrote: > > But before you do that try setting > > > > clear_tmp_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf > > > > and > > > > daily_clean_tmps_enable="YES" in /etc/periodic.conf > > Thanks -- I am certainly going to try this. I didn't have > an /etc/periodic.conf file, so I created one, and added the lines suggested > in the periodic man page. So, now I have: > > daily_output=/var/log/daily.log > weekly_output=/var/log/weekly.log > monthly_output=/var/log/monthly.log > daily_show_success=NO > daily_show_info=NO > daily_show_badconfig=NO > daily_clean_tmps_enable="YES" > > Oliver I think you are suppose to copy the /etc/defaults/periodic.conf file to /etc/periodic.conf and edit that file. Perhaps someone else might have better information though. -- Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net Inside every small problem is a large problem struggling to get out.