Re: reducing laptop storage wear and tear for cache objects

["Hauke Fath (SPG)" <hf%spg.tu-darmstadt.de@localhost>]

On 2024-10-22 09:29, RVP wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Oct 2024, Van Ly wrote:
>
> > In homedir/.cache directory, the web browser will leave ½Gb data files.
> > [...]
> > Is there anything I can do to suggest the system use RAM and not laptop
> > disk storage for cache objects?
>
> Assuming /tmp is mounted on a tmpfs, you can just set XDG_CACHE_HOME for 
> the browser.

Generalizing the concept, you could look at 
sysutils/p5-Unburden-Home-Dir, which we use here successfully on Arch 
Linux clients with nfs-mounted home directories.

Cheerio,
Hauke

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