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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." |
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− | == 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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+ | (none) |
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== Parents == |
== Parents == |
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+ | {{parent|private|var}} |
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− | <li>[[/var]]</li> |
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− | </ul> |
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− | == |
+ | == References == |
+ | * [http://refspecs.linuxfoundation.org/FHS_2.3/fhs-2.3.html#VARCACHEAPPLICATIONCACHEDATA FHS on /var/cache] |
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− | <ul> |
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− | <li>[[/var/cache/apt]]</li> |
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− | <li>[[/var/cache/findutils]]</li> |
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− | </ul> |
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+ | [[Category:Filesystem]] |
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− | == 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
- apt (used by Cydia [
cydia
] and APT [apt
]) - findutils (used by GNU Find Utilities [
fileutils
])
Files
(none)