Re: TMP files

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Scott McMillan (mcmillan++at++cambridge.com)
Tue, 30 Jun 1998 14:12:26 -0400

Sorroche, Joe CEI-TACCSF wrote:
>
> pfPeople;
>
> We run Performer 2.2 on an Onyx with a IRIX 6.2 OS. I noticed
> our application running slow, then the machine rebooted itself. One
> of the disks was full, and looking into usr/tmp, I found several
> pfutil2556.dfpool files. Why are these files created, and is there a
> way to delete these files when we exit perfly?
>
> Joe

These are usually cleaned up when pfExit is called. If you have an
abnormal exit or you CTRL-C out of your application, pfExit may not
get called. If you register a function that calls pfExit with the
atexit() function many more of the pfutil files will get cleaned up.

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