Re: Maximum size of temporary files

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Jochen Schulz <ml@well-adjusted.de> writes:

> Rodolfo Medina:
>> 
>> 
>> All right, I didn't want to be prolix.  This happens when I try to catch a
>> streaming video from internet.  On my system, while the video is running
>> from the web, it is stored in the directory
>> ~/.mozilla/firefox/<garbage>/Cache.  After it's all stored, I collect it
>> from there and `mv' it at my pleasure.  Now, usually when the file reaches
>> 5.5MB, a new file is created in /tmp and the loading continues there.  So
>> the video gets broken into small pieces that I have to search for here and
>> there, which is uncomfortable.  That's why I want to know how to get rid of
>> that limit of 5.5MB.
>
> What about about:config, media.cache_size? Just a guess.


It's not a matter of Cache size, that I already set to a very large value: it's
a problem of single files size.

Rodolfo