Newsgroups: comp.parallel.pvm
From: jmartin@backhoe.cs.uiowa.edu (Jeffrey Martin)
Subject: Re: Removing /tmp/pvm* files..
Organization: The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Date: 23 Jan 1995 20:35:27 GMT
Message-ID: <JMARTIN.95Jan23143529@backhoe.cs.uiowa.edu>

Donald Krieger <don@neuronet.pitt.edu> wrote:

>  rm `( grep $me\: /etc/passwd || ypmatch $me passwd ) \
>           | awk -F: '{print "/tmp/pvmd."$3; exit}'` 

ick, especially if you don't use a 'me' variable. try:

find /tmp -name 'pvmd.*' -user `whoami` -exec rm {} \;

(or alias/script it so that it can be any long command, or, since you
have the pvm console code...)

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