| Posted by Colin McKinnon on 06/18/33 11:29 
Spendwiser wrote:
 > I was trying to write a bash script to be executed by cron to clean up
 > old session files that were not properly removed, eg, when the user
 > didn't do a proper logout which would have activated a
 > session_destroy().
 >
 > Apparently, the system (either PHP or apache) doesn't do 'garbage
 > collection' of such files as part of its normal operation.  Or am I
 > missing something ?
 
 You are missing something - the default session handler does clear up old
 files. Go RTFM.
 
 Why do you think you need different permissions to remove them using a cron
 job?
 
 (you don't)
 
 C.
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