* Harald <[email protected]> [03-18-19 07:34]:
> Hi,
> 
> yes and no.
> 
> Yes - pointing darktable on startup to a new chachedir is working but
> resulting in an empty thumbnails cache.
> 
> I can move the old ones ...
> 
> No - because starting darktable-generate-cache then creates all the
> thumbnails from scratch in the old and not the new directory.
> 
> Fixed this with the core option for darktable-generate-cache.
> 
> To summarize, it seems that the change in the path for the cache
> directory is not persistent
> 
> I have to point to that directory on each start of darktable itself or
> of darktable-generate-chache.
> 
> Haribo M
> 
> Am 3/18/2019 um 10:53 AM schrieb Jim Robinson:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is possible from the command line.  See:
> >
> > https://www.darktable.org/usermanual/en/overview_chapter.html#darktable_commandline_parameters
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > On Mon, 18 Mar 2019 at 09:27, Harald <[email protected]
> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi,
> >
> >     I am using darktable 2.6.1 + windows 10
> >
> >     and I recently figured out that my 'disk backend for thumbnail cache'
> >     has been frequently deleted (due to its path and by windows cleaners).
> >
> >     Assuming that the disk backend speeds up the usage of lighttable view,
> >     is it possible to change the path for the 'disk backend for thumbnail
> >     cache' and move it away from this temporary internet files path?
> >
> >     Thanks for any idea and your help, Best Regards
> >     Haribo M
> >
> >
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it is possible, just make a link to darktable with the new cache directory
and use that to start dt.


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