On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 6:29 AM, Troels Henriksen <at...@sigkill.dk> wrote: > Anselm R Garbe <ans...@garbe.us> writes: >> On Sat, Jan 01, 2011 at 06:04:45PM +0000, Bjartur Thorlacius wrote: >>> I think storing cache files under $HOME is even odder. $HOME is quite >>> often accessed over a network. Storing it under /var seems saner. >> >> Or /tmp as it was in the earlier days. > > /tmp is wiped on system reboot, while you might like your dmenu cache to > live a little longer than that.
1) I go a pretty long time between reboots 2) /tmp is not always wiped on reboot -- that's distribution-specific. -- # Kurt H Maier