---
name: "amcleanupdisk"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "amanda-common"
version: "1:3.5.4-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/amcleanupdisk"
---

# amcleanupdisk(8)

cleanup holding disk directory

## NAME

amcleanupdisk - cleanup holding disk directory

## SYNOPSIS

**amcleanupdisk** \[**-r**\] \[**-v**\] *config*

## DESCRIPTION

**Amcleanupdisk** list and/or remove invalid file from the holding disk directories.

This program is run by **amcleanup**.

See the [**amanda**(8)](/amanda/8.md) man page for more details about Amanda.

## OPTIONS

- **-r**

  Remove invalid file from holding disk.

- **-v**

  Generate verbose output.

## EXAMPLES

This example runs the Amanda holding disk cleanup process.

```
% amcleanupdisk daily -v -r
```

## SEE ALSO

[**amanda**(8)](/amanda/8.md), [**amcleanup**(8)](/amcleanup/8.md), [**amdump**(8)](/amdump/8.md)

The Amanda Wiki: : http://wiki.zmanda.com/

## AUTHORS

**James da Silva** \<jds@amanda.org\>

**Stefan G. Weichinger** \<sgw@amanda.org\>