[development] Tmp directory

Earnie Boyd earnie at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Jul 10 13:10:06 UTC 2008


Quoting Miriam Natanzon <miriam at mail.snunit.k12.il>:

> Hi all,
>
> I’m working with Drupal for several months, and today I’v noticed that in
> the “Tmp” directory (which holds the files till the uploading process
> complete),
> There are several “old” files.
> As I understand this phenomenon, these files are files that their
> upload-process wasn’t completed successfully ,
> And from some reason they were forgotten in the temporary library… even cron
> run didn’t delete them.
>
> Is there any built-in way to get rid of that unnecessary files?
>

This isn't a development request see: http://drupal.org/support.

Use a cron script to remove the files in /tmp.  Typically this is 
accomplished using the find command.

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