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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: kdesktop or konsole using tons of tmp space?
From:       pbrown () redhat ! com
Date:       2000-05-16 14:46:41
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On Mon, 15 May 2000, Waldo Bastian wrote:

> On Mon, 15 May 2000, pbrown@redhat.com wrote:
> > On Tue, 16 May 2000 pbrown@redhat.com wrote:
> > > either kdesktop or konsole is using tons of temp space w/an unlinked
> > > file.  I know because my root partition (where /tmp resides) is filling
> > > up after KDE has been running for awhile, but killing/restarting kdesktop
> > > and closing and restarting a few terminals clears things up.  A du of
> > > /tmp while the out-of-space is occurring shows that it is mostly empty,
> > > so the files must be unlinked...
> >
> > To reply to my own message:  I think it is konsole.
> 
> I believe konsole uses an unlinked tempfile for its "unlimited history".

This grows to over 10 megs in size quite quickly. :)

-- 
  Preston Brown
  pbrown@redhat.com                                Red Hat, Inc. 

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