On Thu, 03.11.16 11:34, Bill Lipa (d...@masterleep.com) wrote: > Hello, > > I am using systemd-nspawn to run a short lived process in a container. > This is a fairly frequent operation (once every few seconds). Each > time systemd-nspawn runs, it leaves a temporary empty directory like > /tmp/nspawn-root-CPeQjR. These directories don't seem to get cleaned > up. > > I'm using systemd 229 on Ubuntu 16.04. The command line looks like: > > sudo systemd-nspawn -axq --private-network --drop-capability=all -u user > --chdir /home/user/work -M ubuntu-16.10 --bind > /home/outer/work:/home/user/work > > I'm a little worried that there are going to be hundreds of thousands > of these directories clogging up /tmp after a few weeks. Is this > expected?
Generally, temporary files like this should not be left around by commands that exit cleanly. If they do, then that's a bug, please file a bug. (but first, please retry on the two most current systemd versions, we only track issues with those upstream). Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel