UUCLEAN(8C)
NAME
uuclean − uucp spool directory clean-up
USAGE
/usr/lib/uucp/uuclean [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
Uuclean will scan the uucp spool directory for files with a specified prefix and delete all those which are older than the specified number of hours.
Cron(8) usually starts this program.
OPTIONS
The following options are available.
−ddir searches the directory named dir for files.
−ppre scans for files with pre as the file prefix. Up to 10 −p arguments may be specified. A −p without any pre following will cause all files older than time (see below) to be deleted.
−ntime deletes files older than time hours, if the prefix test is satisfied. (Default time is 72 hours)
−m sends mail to the owner of the file when it is deleted.
NOTES
Uuclean does not automatically recognize uucp subdirectories. Use uuclean with the -d option to clean subdirectories.
FILES
/usr/lib/uucp directory with commands used by uuclean internally
/usr/lib/uucp/spool spool directory