for the record, in the current emulator, the /cache partition is re-created empty on each new emulator start, so it's normal you don't see anything here. for the record, a future release of the SDK will feature "virtual machines", where each VM corresponds to a directory holding persistent disk images, including a cache.img disk image.
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 9:53 PM, twebb <[email protected]> wrote: > > In using the android emulator, I see that the /cache volume is 64MB > but I don't ever see any files in it. For products that don't have > extra flash memory to spare, that seems like a lot of memory to > allocate for apparently little or no use. Is /cache used for > anything, and if so, are there general guidelines for how much flash > memory (perhaps as a percent of total flash memory) should be > allocated to /cache? > > Thanks, > twebb > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
