Empty all .trash folders

abdelhost77

• March 21, 2016 07:41

Dears, i need please to periodically empty all the .trash folders in users cpanel accounts, is it safe to run : rm -rf /home/*/.trash/*

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  cPanelMichael

  • March 21, 2016 14:59

  Hello :) The following thread discusses commands you can use to remove the files from the /home/$user/.trash directory: Remove All home/username/.trash file Thank you.

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  vf-hostmaster

  • July 22, 2022 16:59

  This link no longer works

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  Bidi

  • October 06, 2022 09:44

  Need this two ?! I dont even know why cpanel didnt made some configuration on WHM for this, to empty them on x days or disable .trash, i have lots of cpanel accounts with lots of trash older then 300 days witch customer forget about it

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  Keith Damron

  • October 06, 2022 14:44

  Need this two ?! I dont even know why cpanel didnt made some configuration on WHM for this, to empty them on x days or disable .trash, i have lots of cpanel accounts with lots of trash older then 300 days witch customer forget about it

  
  They did. Login to WHM go to Tweak Settings select "Age, in days, of content to purge from users" File Manager Trash " set the desider number of days (i.e., 30) click on "Save"

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