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I went on GitHub to see if anyone was using this cachedir tag signature. Found many results so that’s cool :) But ironically, if I’m reading correctly the comm
by codetrotter 2y ago
I went on GitHub to see if anyone was using this cachedir tag signature. Found many results so that’s cool :)
But ironically, if I’m reading correctly the command line ncurses based disk usage tool ncdu seems like it will intentionally ignore any directory that has this cachedir tag.
https://github.com/rofl0r/ncdu/blob/a216bc2d35b6edf4dadf55350f09d7cbf229fbf7/src/exclude.c#L108 https://github.com/rofl0r/ncdu/blob/a216bc2d35b6edf4dadf5535...
https://github.com/rofl0r/ncdu/blob/a216bc2d35b6edf4dadf55350f09d7cbf229fbf7/src/dir_scan.c#L302 https://github.com/rofl0r/ncdu/blob/a216bc2d35b6edf4dadf5535...
Which is the very sort of thing the original post was complaining about that happens with invisible .cache directories too :^)