Re: KDE 4.4.3 upgrade eats 141 MB of /home

[Christoph Burgmer <christoph.burgmer@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>]

Am Mittwoch, 12. Mai 2010 schrieb Alejandro Exojo:
> El Miércoles, 12 de Mayo de 2010, Christoph Burgmer escribió:
> > Am Mittwoch, 12. Mai 2010 schrieb Alejandro Exojo:
> > > I think that disk usage is an issue in most software, not just KDE
> > > apps. For example, look at ~/.thumbnails, and you will see that is
> > > probably filled with many thumbnails of images that you deleted long
> > > ago or that you saw just once. Same thing for apps that store some
> > > data about all files that you open, without limit and without
> > > expiration.
> > 
> > You can tell Gwenview to remove .thumbnails on exit.
> 
> The point of .thumbnails to be created, I thought it was to have the scaled
> images already generated. If I did this, what's the point of having this
> directory?

You would at least have them available while using the current Gwenview 
instance. 

Not sure how Dolphin interacts with that.

-Christoph