From af17859a9009ff10ee503173491fdde1050efba7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Kavanagh Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2020 15:23:54 -0400 Subject: Added readme --- README | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0e3f5fa --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +I regularly amass a mass of junk files in my ~/public_html that I don't need. +Most of these were uploaded to share something on IRC / email / IM, and aren't +needed after some number of days. + +To address this, I wrote a small garbage collector in C. Its file retention +period is shamelessly stolen from the kind folks at https://ttm.sh/ . + +SETUP: + + Edit the paths in cleanup.c + compile cleanup.c + add a daily cronjob that calls cleanup + +USAGE: + + cleanup + -v verbose + -n dry run + -x filename + exclude filename from cleanup + +TO UPLOAD: + + I have a flaky shell script 'ptmp' that scps files to the right directory + with a temporary filename. -- cgit v1.2.3