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From: "cyg Simple" <cygsimple@gmail.com>
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Subject: RE: Clean up /tmp on system reboot [was: Xorg server always starting up on DISPLAY 3.0]
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From: Jim Reisert AD1C
> 
> Wouldn't it be nice if Cygwin cleaned up the /tmp directory each time the
> computer is re-booted?  I don't know how that would work in real life,
however.
> 

Simply create a scheduled task to execute a windows batch file on system
start that changes directory to the Cygwin /bin directory and executes sh -c
'rm -f /tmp/*'.

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cyg Simple


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