Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:35:21 +0100 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: why is this script failing? Message-ID: <20080717183521.29c90d7f@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <20080716230332.GA41205@thought.org> References: <20080714201241.GA22443@thought.org> <20080715073651.P1638@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20080715183500.GA76088@thought.org> <20080715190224.GC21840@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> <20080715215024.GA82902@thought.org> <A9D5B0AF-C367-4CF8-8954-2F78CA5E8F4C@hiwaay.net> <20080716230332.GA41205@thought.org>
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On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:03:32 -0700
Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 08:42:13PM -0500, David Kelly wrote:
> > You might consider adding something like
> >
> > setenv TMPDIR /home/dkelly/tmp
> > setenv TMP /home/dkelly/tmp
There are also KDEVARTMP and KDETMP which are specific to kde
> what i should probably do is make extract ktts or amarok and
> look for /tmp/kde-[usr]/* and se WHY these wav files are ever
> kept. for kttsd, yeah, it makes going back several lines
> easier. that may explain why i have found
> "{garbage}wav{garbage}" where {garbage} is several alpha-numbering.
> no dots, no hyphens. or files ending in *wav.part"
>
> this may be a historical leftover from when memory was very
> pricey and disk-space much cheaper. [[ guessing ]]
>
KAudioCreator and konqueror create intermediate wav[.part] files when
they are extracting MP3s etc from CDs.
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