Re: deleting IFS files

[Gerald Magnuson <gmagqcy.midrange@xxxxxxxxx>]

Don,
on my system,   '/var/tmp/'   appears to be a symlnk to the root ('/')

On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 1:38 AM Don Brown via MIDRANGE-L <
midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I am obviously missing something ...
>
> if I strqsh and run
>
> find /home     -type f
>
> I see a long list of files
>
> But if I do the same on
>
> find /var/tmp     -type f
>
> I see nothing
>
> Or just
>
> find /var/tmp
>
> I still see nothing
>
> But there are thousands of files in /var/tmp
>
> Example
>
> Object link            Type
> QACXAAJG80             STMF
> QACXAAKPCF             STMF
> QACXAALWZ5             STMF
> QACXAAM1LV             STMF
> QACXAAM3B3             STMF
>
> I actually want to delete these but the delete was not working using the
> find command so I was trying to determine why and then found that the
> files were not being selected.
>
> I can manually delete a single file from wrklnk.
>
> Can anyone suggest what I am missing please.
>
> Thanks
>
> Don
>
>
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