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linux:sfinx-xdg [2019/09/24 09:17] jansenlinux:sfinx-xdg [2019/09/24 09:32] (current) – [Moving] jansen
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 Default setup is to have the cache local, in ''/data1/$USERNAME/xdg/cache''. This can be changed in configuration file ''~/.sfinx-xdgrc''. There you can also set flags to indicate if application data should be relocated as well, or disable the relocation of the cache (but really, there is no good reason to do that). Default setup is to have the cache local, in ''/data1/$USERNAME/xdg/cache''. This can be changed in configuration file ''~/.sfinx-xdgrc''. There you can also set flags to indicate if application data should be relocated as well, or disable the relocation of the cache (but really, there is no good reason to do that).
  
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 A problem arising from this setup is, that if a user moves to another computer, the cache doesn't automatically move with him/her. If cache points to the local disk, a new cache directory will be created on the first login, and all will be fine, except that previously cached data will not be available, and will in fact be left behind on the previous computer (so some cleanup might be necessary). A problem arising from this setup is, that if a user moves to another computer, the cache doesn't automatically move with him/her. If cache points to the local disk, a new cache directory will be created on the first login, and all will be fine, except that previously cached data will not be available, and will in fact be left behind on the previous computer (so some cleanup might be necessary).
  
linux/sfinx-xdg.1569316642.txt.gz · Last modified: 2019/09/24 09:17 by jansen