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Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache

From "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Subject Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache
Date 2024-07-12 23:10 +0200
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On 2024-07-12 21:26, Lew Pitcher wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Jul 2024 21:12:05 +0200, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> 
>> On 2024-07-07 12:17, marrgol wrote:
>>> On 2024-07-07 at 04:10 Carlos E. R. wrote:
>>>> openSUSE is using hard disk for /tmp, and has currently no working
>>>> periodical job to clean it.
>>>
>>> Yes it does, and it's even enabled by default, it just has to be tuned up
>>> to your/sysadmin's liking.  On my system (v15.4):
>>>
>>> # systemctl list-timers | grep tmp
>>> Mon 2024-07-08 05:38:18 CEST 17h left      Fri 2024-07-05 12:10:56 CEST 1
>>> day 23h ago systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service
>>>
>>> see man systemd-tmpfiles, tmpfiles.d for details.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Doesn't work.
> 
> Be careful; systemd-tmpfiles has been in the news recently,
> (see https://www.theregister.com/2024/06/20/systemd_2561_data_wipe_fix/ )
> because it can delete your home directory.
> 
> Specifically, with respect to systemd v256, The Register warns:
>    "If you invoke the systemd-tmpfiles --purge command without specifying
>     that very important config file which tells it which files to handle,
>     version 256 will merrily purge your entire home directory."
> 
> Apparently, systemd v256.1 makes some acknowledgement of this behaviour by
> documenting it in the systemd help files.
> 
> Stay safe out there.

Ouch. Thanks for the warning.

I played with it years ago, and decided it did not work. I haven't 
touched it again.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.

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any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2024-07-02 04:19 +0000
  Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-02 23:31 +0200
    Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2024-07-03 03:42 +0000
      Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2024-07-03 10:35 +0100
        Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-03 12:42 +0200
        Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-03 23:43 +0000
        Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Robert Riches <spamtrap42@jacob21819.net> - 2024-07-04 03:29 +0000
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              Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-04 23:46 +0000
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      Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2024-07-03 13:33 +0000
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                Re: There he goes again (was: Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache) vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2024-07-07 03:25 +0000
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                Re: There he goes again "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-10 23:44 +0200
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                Re: There he goes again "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-12 21:09 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-06 12:56 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-07 01:33 +0000
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-07 04:10 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2024-07-07 02:43 +0000
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-07 03:43 +0000
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache marrgol <marrgol@address.invalid> - 2024-07-07 12:17 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-07 22:09 +0000
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache marrgol <marrgol@address.invalid> - 2024-07-08 01:59 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-12 21:12 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2024-07-12 19:26 +0000
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-12 23:10 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Popping Mad <rainbow@colition.gov> - 2024-07-13 19:14 -0400
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-14 02:21 +0000
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache jgd@cix.co.uk (John Dallman) - 2024-07-06 14:10 +0100
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2024-07-06 16:34 +0200
                Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache jgd@cix.co.uk (John Dallman) - 2024-07-06 16:20 +0100
              Re: any way to completely disable Emacs eln-cache Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-07-06 07:19 +0000

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