On Wednesday 05 June 2002 04:13 am, you wrote: Yup, looks like it is from super methane brothers. How exactly would I make a cron script to delete the file, and what folder do I put them in?
> I noticed this file when my son played one of the > games under 8.0. I think it was "Super Methane > Brothers", but this was a while ago. My sound seutp > was always a bit flaky in 8.0 on that machine and my > theory was that if the sound didn't kick in correctly, > the program piped it to this file. I don't know why > anyone would want to do that, but I do know that if > the program ran with sound, the file was NOT created! > > > Anyway, the file was huge and would fill my file > system after 10 minutes of play or so. Wouldn't be > hard to write a simple cron command to look for it and > kill it on a regular basis (particularly if you know > where it's being created). Other choice is to fix the > sound on your machine! > > HTH, > Ron. > > --- dfox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Every once in a while there appears a very large > > > > file in my home directory > > > > > called "music.raw". Does anyone know what this is > > > > from? > > > > Maybe you sampled some music off of a CD? I don't > > know an app offhand that > > uses that as a default filename. Try running 'file' > > on it - that can tell > > you what kind of data is stored there. Try even > > 'play' on it - if it > > sounds funny, 'rm' it and use the space for > > something else :). > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from > > MandrakeSoft? > > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup > http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
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