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and subject line Re: Bug#702258: xscreensaver: clutters up ~/tmp
has caused the Debian Bug report #702258,
regarding xscreensaver: clutters up ~/tmp
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702258: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=702258
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: xscreensaver
Version: 5.15-3
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Programs should not store their cache files there.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages xscreensaver depends on:
ii libatk1.0-0 2.4.0-2
ii libc6 2.13-37
ii libcairo2 1.12.2-2
ii libfontconfig1 2.9.0-7.1
ii libfreetype6 2.4.9-1.1
ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.26.1-1
ii libglade2-0 1:2.6.4-1
ii libglib2.0-0 2.33.12+really2.32.4-3
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.24.10-2
ii libice6 2:1.0.8-2
ii libpam0g 1.1.3-7.1
ii libpango1.0-0 1.30.0-1
ii libsm6 2:1.2.1-2
ii libx11-6 2:1.5.0-1
ii libxext6 2:1.3.1-2
ii libxi6 2:1.6.1-1
ii libxinerama1 2:1.1.2-1
ii libxml2 2.8.0+dfsg1-7
ii libxmu6 2:1.1.1-1
ii libxpm4 1:3.5.10-1
ii libxrandr2 2:1.3.2-2
ii libxrender1 1:0.9.7-1
ii libxt6 1:1.1.3-1
ii libxxf86vm1 1:1.1.2-1
ii xscreensaver-data 5.15-3
Versions of packages xscreensaver recommends:
ii libjpeg-progs 8d-1
ii perl [perl5] 5.14.2-18
ii wngerman [wordlist] 20120607-1
ii wogerman [wordlist] 1:2-28
Versions of packages xscreensaver suggests:
ii chromium [www-browser] 24.0.1312.68-1
ii epiphany-browser [www-browser] 3.4.2-2.1
ii fortune-mod [fortune] 1:1.99.1-4
ii gdm3 3.4.1-5
ii iceweasel [www-browser] 10.0.12esr-1
ii kdm-gdmcompat 0.13-2
ii konqueror [www-browser] 4:4.8.4-2
ii lynx-cur [www-browser] 2.8.8dev.12-2
ii streamer 3.102-3
pn xdaliclock <none>
pn xfishtank <none>
ii xscreensaver-gl 5.15-3
-- no debconf information
--- /usr/bin/xscreensaver-getimage-file
+++ /usr/bin/xscreensaver-getimage-file
@@ -247,8 +247,6 @@
my $dd = "$ENV{HOME}/Library/Caches"; # MacOS location
if (-d $dd) {
$cache_file_name = "$dd/org.jwz.xscreensaver.getimage.cache";
- } elsif (-d "$ENV{HOME}/tmp") {
- $cache_file_name = "$ENV{HOME}/tmp/.xscreensaver-getimage.cache";
} else {
$cache_file_name = "$ENV{HOME}/.xscreensaver-getimage.cache";
}
@@ -488,8 +486,6 @@
my $dir = "$ENV{HOME}/Library/Caches"; # MacOS location
if (-d $dir) {
$dir = "$dir/org.jwz.xscreensaver.feeds";
- } elsif (-d "$ENV{HOME}/tmp") {
- $dir = "$ENV{HOME}/tmp/.xscreensaver-feeds";
} else {
$dir = "$ENV{HOME}/.xscreensaver-feeds";
}
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---
This was fixed in upstream 5.24 later that year (our 5.26-1). It will
use ~/.cache/xscreensaver/
Tormod
--- End Message ---