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move firefox cache to /tmp/cache for tmpfs
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#!/bin/bash | |
# | |
# Copyright (c) 2015 Tara Nupsumass | |
# This script is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify | |
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by | |
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or | |
# (at your option) any later version. | |
# | |
# This script is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, | |
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of | |
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the | |
# GNU General Public License for more details. | |
# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/> | |
# | |
# This script moves firefox browser cache directorie(s) to /tmp/cache/, it should be run on user login. | |
# define our directories | |
FF_CACHE="$HOME/.cache/mozilla/firefox" | |
FF_TMP_CACHE="/tmp/cache/mozilla/firefox" | |
FIREFOX="`which "firefox"`" | |
function FF | |
{ | |
# check if exists and is executable | |
if [[ -x $FIREFOX ]]; then | |
echo "$FIREFOX found." | |
# not found, abandoning this function. | |
else echo "FIREFOX not installed, skipping."; return | |
fi | |
# check if tmp cache exists, otherwise create it. | |
if [ ! -e $FF_TMP_CACHE ]; then | |
echo "$FF_TMP_CACHE not found, creating it" | |
mkdir -p "$FF_TMP_CACHE" | |
# if tmp cache directory already exists, skip creating it | |
else | |
echo "$FF_TMP_CACHE found, not creating it." | |
fi | |
# remove any remaining cache and symlink it | |
if [ -d $FF_CACHE ]; then | |
echo "existing $FF_CACHE found, deleting it." | |
rm -Rf "$FF_CACHE" | |
echo "symlinking $FF_TMP_CACHE to $FF_CACHE" | |
ln -s "$FF_TMP_CACHE" "$FF_CACHE" | |
else | |
echo "existing $FF_CACHE not found, good to go! symlinking $FF_TMP_CACHE to $FF_CACHE" | |
ln -s "$FF_TMP_CACHE" "$FF_CACHE" | |
fi | |
} | |
# function(s) loaded, running them! | |
FF |
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