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frm_purged(8)

frm_purged8

File residency manager purge daemon

Usage

frm_purged [options] [parameters]

Overview

The frm_purged daemon automatically removes disk resident files based on a set of local rules. It is part of the File Residency Manager software suite. Usage synopsis can be displayed by typing "frm_purged -h". Complete HTML documentation can be found at

https://xrootd.web.cern.ch/doc/dev50/frm_config.htm

Notes

Documentation for all components associated with frm_purged can be found at https://xrootd.org/docs.html

Diagnostics

Configuration errors yield an error message and a non-zero exit status. The program never exits upon success. Use the kill command or "/etc/init.d/frm_purged stop" to terminate the program.

Support level

The frm_purged daemon is supported by the xrootd collaboration. Contact information can be found at
https://xrootd.org/contact.html

History

  • Arch Linux 2026-11-01: the text shown here
  • Debian 13 (Trixie)
  • Debian 12 (Bookworm)
  • Debian 11 (Bullseye)

License

License terms can be displayed by typing "xrootd -H".

From xrootd 6.1.1-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.