On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:50:00 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > Jochen Schulz writes: > >> Rodolfo Medina: >>> >>> >>> All right, I didn't want to be prolix. This happens when I try to >>> catch a streaming video from internet. On my system, while the video >>> is running from the web, it is stored in the directory >>> ~/.mozilla/firefox/<garbage>/Cache. After it's all stored, I collect >>> it from there and `mv' it at my pleasure. Now, usually when the file >>> reaches 5.5MB, a new file is created in /tmp and the loading continues >>> there. So the video gets broken into small pieces that I have to >>> search for here and there, which is uncomfortable. That's why I want >>> to know how to get rid of that limit of 5.5MB. >> >> What about about:config, media.cache_size? Just a guess. > > > It's not a matter of Cache size, that I already set to a very large > value: it's a problem of single files size.
Can you post a link with a video sample? I have no problem to get the whole video stored in the cache folder when watching them at Youtube, provided the whole cache size of the browser is set to a higher value that the video occupies. sm01@stt008:~$ ls -lh .mozilla/firefox/xxxxxxxx.default/Cache total 15M -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 20K ene 14 11:30 04319A4Dd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 50K ene 14 11:20 0901E388d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 22K ene 14 11:23 232253ACd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 44K ene 14 11:23 369B216Fd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 30K ene 14 11:23 4394717Ad01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 47K ene 14 11:23 4DDD2637d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 40K ene 14 11:20 52E01A2Cd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 26K ene 14 11:20 56209671d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 26K ene 14 11:23 563CD423d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 23K ene 14 11:20 68103A48d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 34K ene 14 11:20 6A5870D6d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 39K ene 14 11:20 86C3F690d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 22K ene 14 11:20 88C1C17Fd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 30K ene 14 11:23 8A22279Bd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 19K ene 14 11:29 98783F9Cd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 13M ene 14 11:32 B47C0701d01 <<-- full video -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 71K ene 14 11:20 B65A0309d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 147K ene 14 11:20 BBAA34F1d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 97K ene 14 11:33 _CACHE_001_ -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 155K ene 14 11:30 _CACHE_002_ -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 275K ene 14 11:33 _CACHE_003_ -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 8,3K ene 14 11:20 _CACHE_MAP_ -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 54K ene 14 11:23 F3C4A5C6d01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 37K ene 14 11:23 F56C10CCd01 -rw------- 1 sm01 sm01 19K ene 14 11:23 FA2FFCB1d01 Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.01.14.10.41...@gmail.com