From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-084.wdc2.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.84] helo=concerto.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CnOqb-0001CI-00 for ; Sat, 08 Jan 2005 17:14:13 -0500 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j08MClN1009198 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 8 Jan 2005 17:12:47 -0500 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j08MCl8h009197 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 8 Jan 2005 17:12:47 -0500 Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 17:12:47 -0500 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050108221247.GL790@rednote.net> References: <20050108024657.GF790@rednote.net> <20050108151124.GG790@rednote.net> <054201c4f5c6$0e02f0e0$6601a8c0@geekspeak> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <054201c4f5c6$0e02f0e0$6601a8c0@geekspeak> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: Linux concerto.rednote.net 2.6.10-2.1.ll.rhfc3.ccrmasmp Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html Subject: Re: lynx temporary files X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Jan 2005 22:14:13 -0000 Thanks. The files are literally pages that I have up in various terminals at the moment--so caches. I think the only clue I have is that lynx is supposed to be caching in RAM, not on disk, according to my /etc/lynx-site.cfg settings. Laura Eaves writes: > Hi -- I haven't used lynx for a long time, but used to do some development > on it back a few years ago, and I seem to remember that some commented > internal debugging messages go to temp files in the current directory, not > in /tmp > Again, as someone else suggested, is this a standard release of lynx? did > you use an option that is seldom used that someone may have forgotten to > turn off debugging for? Have you looked at the contents of the files? > Good luck. > --le > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 10:11 AM > Subject: Re: lynx temporary files > > > Hi, Adam: > > Well, /tmp is 1776, which is the Fedora default, at least. Also, the > lynx I'm using is the default provided by Fedora, 2.8.5dev.16, which I > believe is unchanged from Fedora 2. I don't rightly remember when I > started seeing this, but I was surprised, because I, too, am accustomed > only to see these files in /tmp. > > Needless to say, though, that I have mangled the configuration in order > to make lynx more blind friendly. I have a .lynxrc and I have also made > system-wide changes using the new /etc/lynx-site.cfg mechanism. Looking > through both of these, I find nothing about where to write these files. > The closest I see is to put cache files into RAM, which I have turned > on. And, of course, these are cache, so what does that mean? > > > Adam Myrow writes: > > Is this a version of Lynx compiled from source or pre-installed? Is it a > > stable, or developer version? Are the permissions on /tmp 1777? Lastly, > > is Lynx deleting these files on exit? I've never had Lynx put anything in > > any place other than /tmp, and it always cleans up after itself, so I'm > > puzzled by this. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org If Linux can't solve your computing problem, you need a different problem.