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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org>, 52919@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#52919: Hidden "disk-image-rw" files aren't deleted after use, filling $tmpdir
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 12:26:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YdSDWG/pt/3I9v1e@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8735m3nccu.fsf@inria.fr>

On Tue, Jan 04, 2022 at 09:17:53AM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> As for the image backing storage, using ~/.cache/guix/images (with non
> dot-prefixed file names) sounds cleaner and safer to me (no risk of /tmp
> race or whatever).

I wonder if there are any other tools in Guix that tend to create
multi-gigabyte files in "$HOME"? It might be a bit surprising, but maybe
not a big deal.




  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-04 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-31 18:18 bug#52919: Hidden "disk-image-rw" files aren't deleted after use, filling $tmpdir Leo Famulari
2022-01-03 14:56 ` Mathieu Othacehe
2022-01-04  8:17   ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-01-04 17:26     ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2022-01-11 12:33       ` Mathieu Othacehe
2022-01-12 20:54         ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-01-13 10:55           ` Mathieu Othacehe
2022-01-13 14:49             ` Ludovic Courtès
2022-01-14 11:27               ` Mathieu Othacehe

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