PROWLER


Meaning of PROWLER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ n. ]

[Unix] A daemon that is run periodically (typically once a week) to seek out and erase core files, truncate administrative logfiles, nuke lost+found directories, and otherwise clean up the cruft that tends to pile up in the corners of a file system. See also GFR , reaper , skulker .

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