Difference between revisions of "/private/var/cache"

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This folder is specified by the [[wikipedia:Filesystem Hierarchy Standard|FHS]] as a place "for cached data from applications," and that "unlike [[/private/var/spool|/var/spool]], the cached files can be deleted without data loss."
== Summary ==
 
 
   
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== Children ==
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=== Folders ===
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* {{ipfw|apt}} (used by [[Cydia.app|Cydia]] [<code>cydia</code>] and [[wikipedia:Advanced Packageing Tool|APT]] [<code>apt</code>])
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* {{ipfw|findutils}} (used by [[wikipedia:GNU Find Utilities|GNU Find Utilities]] [<code>fileutils</code>])
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=== Files ===
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== Parents ==
 
== Parents ==
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{{parent|private|var}}
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<li>[[/var]]</li>
 
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== References ==
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* [http://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/FHS_2.3/fhs-2.3.html#VARCACHEAPPLICATIONCACHEDATA FHS on /var/cache]
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<li>[[/var/cache/apt]]</li>
 
<li>[[/var/cache/findutils]]</li>
 
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[[Category:Filesystem]]
== Files ==
 

Latest revision as of 00:50, 4 January 2013

This folder is specified by the FHS as a place "for cached data from applications," and that "unlike /var/spool, the cached files can be deleted without data loss."

Children

Folders

Files

(none)

Parents

(root)/private/var

References