[Gllug] Re: trash management

Tethys sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Mon Jan 30 13:32:30 UTC 2006


"Dan Stevens (IAmAI)" writes:

>Also, eventually I would like a daemon that will manage the permanent
>removal of files in trash.

Well you *could* reinvent the wheel. Or you could just have a cron job
that does it for you:

	find "${TRASH:-$HOME/.trash}" -mindepth 1 -mtime +5 -print0 | xargs -0 /bin/rm -rf

Tet
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