... one answer could be that /var/tmp is for temporary files. *and* /tmp and /var/tmp gets cleaned periodically by systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service. AFAIK, once per day. more to read: systemctl list-timers => systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service man systemd-tmpfiles

Hi On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 17:21:52 +0100 Patrick Dupre wrote: I bet because you just rebooted. -- francis

OK, Now Mon 2021-12-13 19:07:35 EET 22h left Sun 2021-12-12 19:07:35 EET 1h 13min ago systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service and I still have 631472 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-BYZHD1/child-oci-toPwKS/blobs/sha256 631472 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-PA8XD1/child-oci-wdwUj6/blobs/sha256 631476 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-8TNND1/child-oci-yQb2Jc/blobs/sha256 631476 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-BYZHD1/child-oci-toPwKS/blobs 631476 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-FC7WD1/child-oci-Ir0k8W/blobs/sha256 631476 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-IO1JD1/child-oci-wUM2oN/blobs/sha256 631476 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-PA8XD1/child-oci-wdwUj6/blobs 631480 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-8TNND1/child-oci-yQb2Jc/blobs 631480 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-FC7WD1/child-oci-Ir0k8W/blobs 631480 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-IO1JD1/child-oci-wUM2oN/blobs 631480 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-LU5PD1/child-oci-jL5CqP/blobs/sha256 631484 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-LU5PD1/child-oci-jL5CqP/blobs 631488 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-BYZHD1/child-oci-toPwKS 631488 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-PA8XD1/child-oci-wdwUj6 631492 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-7K8SD1/child-oci-jBMjKy/blobs/sha256 631492 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-8TNND1/child-oci-yQb2Jc 631492 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-BYZHD1 631492 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-FC7WD1/child-oci-Ir0k8W 631492 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-IO1JD1/child-oci-wUM2oN 631492 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-PA8XD1 631496 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-7K8SD1/child-oci-jBMjKy/blobs 631496 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-8TNND1 631496 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-FC7WD1 631496 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-IO1JD1 631496 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-LU5PD1/child-oci-jL5CqP 631500 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-LU5PD1 631508 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-7K8SD1/child-oci-jBMjKy 631512 /var/tmp/flatpak-cache-7K8SD1 4432208 /var/tmp =========================================================================== Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdupre(a)gmx.com Laboratoire interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne 9 Avenue Alain Savary, BP 47870, 21078 DIJON Cedex FRANCE Tel: +33 (0)380395988 | | Room# D114A =========================================================================== > Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 6:23 PM > From: "Garry T. Williams" <gtwilliams(a)gmail.com&gt; > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org&gt; > Subject: Re: /var/tmp/flatpak > > On Sunday, December 12, 2021 11:21:52 AM EST Patrick Dupre wrote: > > systemctl list-timers > > > > yields: > > > > NEXT LEFT LAST PASSED UNIT ACTIVATES > > Sun 2021-12-12 18:25:38 EET 5min left n/a n/a systemd-tmpfiles-clean.timer systemd-tmpfiles-clean.service > > Sun 2021-12-12 19:12:00 EET 51min left n/a n/a dnf-makecache.timer dnf-makecache.service > > > > > > Why n/a ? > > Because you just rebooted this system? > > -- > Garry T. Williams > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure >