On Tue, 09.11.10 20:53, Rémi Denis-Courmont ([email protected]) wrote: > > Le mardi 9 novembre 2010 20:48:34 Ryan Lortie, vous avez écrit : > > The problem is that people often leave themselves logged in for weeks or > > months at a time and that the directory is meant to be located on a > > tmpfs. > > > > Mix these two facts together with the fact that buggy applications are > > extremely likely to litter the directory with files over time and you > > have slowly increasing memory usage. > > And how is this different from /tmp ?
It isn't. Most distros clean up that dir already periodically, and with systemd we will unify that and make it a core part of the basic system. systemd will apply the same cleanup rules to /var/run/user as to /tmp. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ xdg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xdg
