Re: SV: [cobalt-users] Users not searching Archive First

[flash22@xxxxxxx]

On Fri, 23 Feb 2001 terry_ames@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> 
> <snip most of TOP POST>
> 
> BTW,  If anyone is interested, I found the culprit that was eating my hard
> drive space.  Thanks flash22, you were the only one that offered any help!
> I am using the backup program in the RaQ3 GUI to put the backup file on an
> FTP server in my house.  It turns out that the program builds the file to
> the tmp directory before FTPing and leaves them there.  Go figure!  Is this
> normal?  Don't know, but I will be telnetting in once a week to delete these

Which is why sometimes simple questions lead to complicated answers -/

Yes, the backup script is supposed to clean up after itself, but if it has
been bombing out it might not be...

tmpwatch or such is supposed to be cleaning up tmp for you, so you may
need to figure out why it's not helping you out...

gsh