On 12 Apr 2016  Richard Porter <r...@minijem.plus.com> wrote:

> On 12 Apr 2016 Jim Nagel  wrote:

>> Martin Avison wrote on 12 Apr:
>>> ... problems with the cache taking large amounts of disc
>>> space, and the resulting long backup times for !Boot ...

>> Several months ago I got fed up with this, and also with time wasted
>> by !Locate searching through all of !Cache.  So on all my machines I
>> made a new directory that comes alphabetically last:   $._

>> !Cache and !Scrap and !Newsdir now live there, with appropriate
>> pointers in the old places.  Works well.

> I exclude any cache directories from backups. Ditto ScrapDirs.

Doesn't everyone? :-)

Best wishes,

Peter.

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