2009/4/21 Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com>: > > I was just troubleshooting why my sage notebook is slowing way down, > especially in saving and stopping. Michael Abshoff suggested looking at > the snapshots directory. I discovered that I had over 7 gigs in my sage > notebook directory, and most of my worksheets (simple text, maybe an > image or two) had 50-100 megabyte snapshot directories. My oldest > worksheet had over 11,000 snapshots, each about 770 bytes, but each > taking 4K of disk space. > > So: can I just delete all of these snapshots?
Yes. > Can we make a sage > function that cleans out these snapshots if we decide we don't need them? When the notebook is about to create a snapshot, it *should* clean up old snapshots using some simple criterion, e.g., at most one per hour after the first hour, then at most one per day up to a month, but after a month just one per month, etc. -- William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
