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Hi Harry,
> Your "-prune" does not do what you think it does, and ldmadmin is still
> going through the whole ~ldm tree looking for *.info files when it
> should just look in the upper directory.
You're right.  I've changed the command to
    system("find .*.info -prune \! -newer $pid_file | xargs rm -f");
It'll be in the next release.
Thanks Harry.
Regards,
Steve Emmerson
Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: MDP-796265
Department: Support LDM
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed