On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 04:38:33PM -0500, Jay Oliveri wrote:
> On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:11 pm, Dave Hooper wrote:
> > > >  The recent mention of the temp directory prompted me to go look
> > > > to see what was in there.  I found 1200 files totaling 125meg!!!!
> > > >
> > > > Aren't these supposed to be being deleted when freenet is
> > > > done with them?
> > >
> > > Not necessarily.
> >
> > Are you sure?  What is the *point* if temporary files if they're not
> > temporary? :-)   Freenet uses temporary files for numerous reasons but
> > the bottom line has to always be, when it's no longer needed, it should
> > be deleted.  Or reused.  Or whatever.
> >
> > Quick important question though ... when the original poster (Joel M.
> > Baldwin) reported looking in the temp directory, I assume the refence was
> > to the freenet "store_nnnnn/temp" folder rather than /tmp or C:\Temp or
> > something generic ...
> 
> I have no idea what OS he's running, let alone which 'temp' directory he's 
> specifically referring to.
> 
> btw my ./freenet/freenet/store_*/temp dir is empty, and I do not regularly 
> delete the files manually.
Not surprising. It is cleaned out on node startup.
> 
> Will Mr. Baldwin please elucidate?
> 
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