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  1. How to clean /tmp? - Ask Ubuntu

    Nov 21, 2013 · 6 The directory /tmp means temporary. This directory stores temporary data. You don't need to delete anything from it, the data contained in it gets deleted automatically after every reboot. …

  2. command line - How to clean /var/cache? - Ask Ubuntu

    18 The most powerful of all commands to clean the cache for command line users is of course sudo apt clean Which will also delete all the cached files.

  3. 12.04 - How to remove temp files with a command other then "apt-get ...

    18 Try the below command to remove temp files, sudo rm -rf /tmp/* apt-get autoremove will remove automatically all unused packages.

  4. How can I delete Ubuntu temp files which are created during software ...

    Jun 11, 2015 · How can I delete Ubuntu temp files which are created during software installation or upgrade? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 7 months ago Modified 10 years, 7 months ago

  5. Command for deleting temporary files ending with - Ask Ubuntu

    The -type f option so as to find only files (not directories, links, etc.), the -v option to rm so as to be verbose (prints out what it's deleting). The + at the end so that find runs rm with all the found files …

  6. scripts - File removal on power off - Ask Ubuntu

    Feb 14, 2024 · Alternative 03: Easiest alternative is to put your temporary files in /tmp/ or /dev/shm/ directory. The files stored in /tmp will get deleted next time your system boots up, while those in …

  7. Ubuntu remote server: automatically clean up temporary files

    May 5, 2020 · Please use -delete instead of -exec rm -rf {} \; to avoid strange effects like (1) deleting the . (current) folder or (2) trying to delete a file when its parent folder has already been deleted.

  8. Gnome Settings "Automatically Delete Temporary Files"

    Dec 1, 2021 · What does the setting "Automatically Delete Temporary Files" actually do? Two parts to this question: (1) what is meant by "automatically" ? Every day? Every login session? Every …

  9. Cleaning Ubuntu temporary files if they exist

    Dec 25, 2013 · Linux distributions usually store their temporary files in /tmp. Ubuntu does so too, so the temporary files are in /tmp, but there is no need to empty them manually, because it is emptied on …

  10. how to delete temp files which is created by google chrome in linux ...

    I want clean up cache file or row data which is created by the Google chrome during playing video's form youtube as well as other site task. During cleanup I want to protect my history and cookies.