My maid config rules
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Install Maid & clone config
sudo gem install maid git clone https://github.com/hannesbe/maid-config ~/.maid
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Run a dry-run to see what would happen:
maid clean --dry-run
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Run manually:
maid clean --force && tail ~/.maid/maid.log
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Create a cron to schedule it:
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Edit your crontab using:
crontab -e
This examples adds a schedule twice a day (5AM and 5PM)
0 5,17 * * * /usr/local/bin/maid clean --force --silent
Save, exit & verify the newly added schedule:
crontab -l
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For more help on Maid:
- Run
maid help
- Read the Maid README, tutorial, and documentation
- Check out how others are using Maid in the Maid wiki