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On 27 July 2006 22:02, Willie Wong wrote: |
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> On Thu, Jul 27, 2006 at 09:47:09PM +0100, Penguin Lover Uwe Thiem squawked: |
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> > Hi folks, |
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> > while saving an edited MPEG2 file, avidemux ate tens of GB under /home. I |
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> > can't find that/those temporary files. Anybody in the know where it |
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> > stores them? It definitely isn't under /tmp or /var/tmp. It's under /home |
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> > and presumebly under my home directory but "find . -size +1G -print" in |
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> > my home directory didn't reveal anything. |
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> Presumeably it could be a bunch of small files, rather than 1 file |
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> bigger than 1 gigabyte (as an aside, why is it for my version of find, |
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> +1G is not a valid size? The only units that it admits [according to |
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> the man page] are b[lock], c[haracter=byte], w[ord], and k[ilo]]), |
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> which might explain why your find command doesn't see it. |
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>From "man find": |
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-size n[cwbkMG] |
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File uses n units of space. The following suffixes can be used: |
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`b' for 512-byte blocks (this is the default if no suffix is |
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`c' for bytes |
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`w' for two-byte words |
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`k' for Kilobytes (units of 1024 bytes) |
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`M' for Megabytes (units of 1048576 bytes) |
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`G' for Gigabytes (units of 1073741824 bytes) |
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Uwe |
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