This idea is from a Debian user [1].
What do you think of moving the 2 GB db to $HOME/.cache/bitcoin and
leaving the wallet and other config files in $HOME/.bitcoin? This is
so backups can skip the .cache directory and the proposal follows the
freedesktop.org XDG Base Directory Specification
I mentioned this somewhere a while ago.
It is enough of a sysadmin problem to warrant a feature ticket.
Open one on github for it.
XDGBDS is not canon. So don't hardcode said paths.
All paths should be specifiable in bitcoin the config file, whose
location should itself be specifiable on the
I like this idea, although I would say the blockchain should go in
/var/lib/bitcoin by default, right? I'm just a longtime LInux guy, not a
formal sysadmin, though.
Peter
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 11:15 AM, grarpamp grarp...@gmail.com wrote:
I mentioned this somewhere a while ago.
It is enough
I like this idea, although I would say the blockchain should go in
/var/lib/bitcoin
by default, right? I'm just a longtime LInux guy, not a formal sysadmin,
though.
Further, bitcoin doesn't allow easy separation of the files without
detachdb (off by default), nor does it supply a user
On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 3:57 AM, Scott Howard showard...@gmail.com wrote:
This idea is from a Debian user [1].
What do you think of moving the 2 GB db to $HOME/.cache/bitcoin and
leaving the wallet and other config files in $HOME/.bitcoin? This is
so backups can skip the .cache directory
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