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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.