Re: Is it safe to wipe: /var/lib/cyrus/lock/
Michael Menge <[email protected]>
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Hi, Quoting Jan Vales <[email protected]>: > Hello, > > I just stumbled into this directory: /var/lib/cyrus/lock/ > > It seems to contain many dead things, like .lock-files that - based on > their names - must be older than 2+ years, including .../user/$NAME > where $NAME does not have a mailbox/account anymore. > > Is it safe to shut down cyrus and do a > find /var/lib/cyrus/lock/ -mindepth 2 -delete > > Its currently cyrus 3.0.13 on debian 10. > /var/lib/cyrus/lock/ and /var/lib/cyrus/proc should be empty after shutting down cyrus You can also use tempfs for these directories, - it is faster - reboot will clean up the left over files in case the shut down was not clean - these directories only contain small files -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M.Menge Tel.: (49) 7071/29-70316 Universität Tübingen Fax.: (49) 7071/29-5912 Zentrum für Datenverarbeitung mail: [email protected] Wächterstraße 76 72074 Tübingen ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus