prowler
(Unix) A daemon that is run periodically (typically once a week) to seek out and
erase core files, truncate administrative logfiles, nuke "lost+found"
directories, and otherwise clean up the cruft that tends to pile up in the
corners of a file system.
See also GFR, reaper, skulker.
(1995-02-14)
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