Thumbnail cache size

Basil Fowler bjfowler at chanzy.eclipse.co.uk
Sat Jan 17 09:45:24 GMT 2004


Hi there,

Thanks to your post, I discovered a whole load of cache files.

As JRT suggests, they can be deleted.   

A little extra hint - why not write a simple shell script that deletes those 
older than a certain time, and run said script daily as a cron job?

Regards

Basil Fowler 



On Friday 16 January 2004 23:08, Dik Takken wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know if there is a limit to the thumbnail cache in
> ~/.thumbnails/. I was just recently trying to recover some of my
> diskspace, and I discovered this thumbnail cache that contained over 200
> MB of thumbnails.
> 
> Is it possible to limit the size of this cache?
> Do cached thumbnails ever expire?
> 
> I use KDE 3.2, in case that matters, but KDE 3.1.x has the same problem.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dik
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