X is black after removing all files /tmp files

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On 7/28/05, Serg Belokamen <serg.belokamen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Just a tip for the future, /tmp on *nix type systems is quiet
> different to temporary directory on Windows. /tmp stores session ID's,
> etc. so deleteing them can cause your machine to frezee or in your
> case screen blanking. Reboot will help (as a final resort if its a
> server platform).
That's handy to know.. thanks.
BTW, does /tmp clean itself out every now and again, or only on reboot
or "some other time" ?

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