# Jenkins master workspace

**URL:** https://community.jenkins.io/t/jenkins-master-workspace/10350
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**Created:** [October 24, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/jenkins-master-workspace/10350 "2023-10-24T16:16:26Z")
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### Author: ![marklenders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ba9def/32.png) [@marklenders](https://community.jenkins.io/u/marklenders)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.jenkins.io/t/jenkins-master-workspace/10350/1 "2023-10-24T16:16:26Z")

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Hello everyone,  
I have the following problem:

at the end of each pipeline I do the workspace cleanup and indeed the workspaces of the various Jenkins agents are always clean.

However in the controller node in the /var/lib/jenkins/workspace folder I find the remnants of many pipelines, for example the following folders:  
mizationbece\_development\_next@libs  
\_XWM\_license-service\_PR-162@script

Basically it is my understanding that:

- PR branches leave folders \<PR\_NAME\>@script
- other branches leave folders \<PR\_NAME\>@libs

However, I do not understand why this happens.

Can you help me with this?

Jenkins setup:

## Jenkins: 2.414.2 OS: Linux - 3.10.0-1160.92.1.el7.x86\_64 Java: 11.0.19 - Red Hat, Inc. (OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM)

Office-365-Connector:4.20.0  
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