PS: You could report it as a bug on JIRA too. In theory users will migrated their user dir and preferences so it seems a bug to store the state of the cache in the preferences (or at least, not to expect a deleted cache).
--emi On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 9:55 AM Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Well, this is a bit unusual config. > > The RSS reader is caching resources, just like a web browser. > > The timestamp of the cache is saved in > ./config/Preferences/org/netbeans/modules/welcome.properties , > something like: > > > www.netbeans.org/demos.xml=Sun, 08 Jul 2018 14:01:59 GMT > > I assume you still have that timestamp, which makes NetBeans believe > you did cache the resource, but then you are lacking the cached file. > > --emi > On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 9:16 AM * William <william.full.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Emilian, > > > > Nope it seems to be a build-in limitation. I've done some more poking > > largely due to some other hassles and lucked(??) upon some more details. > > Short version here is: > > > > "Feature Demo" somehow configured within the "--cachedir" (yes the cache) > > Something else in the "--userdir" is pointing to that item in cache! > > > > You can't just save a user directory and expect to see your "Feature demo" > > feed. I am working to set-up a "baseline" with the plugins and config I > > want. So I was able to test some of those variables and pairing. > > > > Good thought. Thanks. > > > > > > On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 at 17:50, Emilian Bold <emilian.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> Maybe your firewall is blocking something? That panel is loading > >> http://netbeans.org/demos.xml > >> > >> --emi > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 7:38 AM * William <william.full.m...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi all ... > >>> > >>> This is such a small matter and for some reason It just keeps bugging me. > >>> This little fee -- I imagine it is an RSS or something -- Keep vanishing. > >>> > >>> Can one of the kind people on the list tell me where this is kept? The > >>> file name and what URL it is supposed to grab ... Inorder for me to fix > >>> it when it breaks as it so frequently does (as now). > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists