[kdepim-users] Re: Akonadi + nfs home directories

[Martin (KDE)]

Am Freitag, 1. April 2011 schrieb Kevin Krammer:
> On Friday, 2011-04-01, Martin (KDE) wrote:
> > Yeah, this is the point. One suggestion was to store the cache
> > data on /tmp/kde-${USER} but the reply was that akonadi is not
> > kde centric. So may be it is time to think of a generic way.
> > There still are some folders in users home directory for
> > configuration (like .kde, .config) and others like .local. So
> > add another one (lets say .cache), which points to
> > /var/tmp/cache-${USER}. And therein all programs can store cache
> > data. Even the digikam and web caches can go to this folder.
> 
> Actually there is ~/.cache
> It is the default location for freedesktop.org's base-dirs spec's
> cache directory.
> Unless $XDG_CACHE_HOME points to something else.

Oh, I didn't know that. So my thoughts were not that bad. So setting 
XDG_CACHE_HOME to /var/tmp/$USER-cache may be enough (as soon as 
akonadi uses it).

> 
> I don't think Akonadi uses this right now for file bases caches,
> but that should probably be investigated.

until 4.5.5 akonadi uses .local/share/akonadi for the database.

> 
> The upcoming /run directory will hopefully lead to a user local
> standard location for sockets so Akonadi can default to that when
> creating its sockets. [1]
> 
> Cheers,
> Kevin
> 
> [1] The location of the socket of Akonadi server is configurable in
> its config, not sure about the state regarding the MySQL socket.
> Using the SQLite backend might be a solution if it is not.

Greetings
Martin
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