[Gambas-user] A whole load of directories in my .local folder ??

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 15/02/2024 à 16:26, Bruce Steers a écrit :
> 
> 
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2024 at 15:13, Benoît Minisini 
> <benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org 
> <mailto:benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Le 15/02/2024 à 16:06, Bruce Steers a écrit :
>      > I'm trying to think back 180 launches of gambas ago because i had
>     180
>      > folders ??
>      > That must be when you changed something.
>      >
>      > could it be litehtml ?  (i'm curious about the fact it's an
>     .sqlite file)
>      >
>      > I deleted them all so cannot get an earliest date on them.
>      > Respects
>      >
>      > BruceS
>      >
> 
>     OK, it's not _InitApp() then... It's another library outside of Gambas
>     code that decides to create these folders, using the internal name of
>     the application applied by 'gb.gtk3'. But why does it put them inside
>     '~/.local/share', this is not the place. I don't think it's 'litehtml',
>     as this library does not use anything except the C/C++ system library.
> 
>     Regards,
> 
>     -- 
>     Benoît Minisini.
> 
> 
> I cannot find the date they started as i deleted them but maybe someone 
> else could by running this in a terminal..
> 
> echo -e 'Dim d,de As Date, sName As String\nde=Now\nFor Each s as string 
> in Dir(User.Home &/ ".local/share","org.gambas.*"
> )\nd = Stat(User.Home &/ ".local/share" &/ s &/ 
> "hsts-storage.sqlite").LastModified\nIf d<de then\n d=de\nsName = 
> s\nEndif\nNext\nP
> rint sName;; de' | gbs3
> 
> That should print the earliest/first file time
> Respects
> BruceS
> 

I guess it's WebKitGTK+ that creates these files and do not remove them, 
or something like Curl.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini.