Re: /usr/spool/appkit

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From: Sherwood Botsford
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 22:53

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Tobias Hennerich writes
> What is this dir good for? I've here a 500k-psfile in it which is a 
> conversion of a TIFF-picture. I think this is left from a system-
> shutdown. Should I insert a cleanup-line in my /usr/adm/weekly for
> this dir?
> 
> Tobi

It seems to be used for spooled print files from applications.  

I would put it in daily, with a find that limits the search to ones over a day  
old.  I also added it to my rc.local, so that it gets cleared on bootup.

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