On Jun 7, 2007, at 6:54 AM, Digital Image Studio wrote: >> Not a big deal except that I have my computer set up to use the C >> drive >> for the operating system *only*. These cache files just increase the >> size of my system back-up and, of course, the time required to >> make the >> back-up. > > I have a similar problem though it's Picasa and Google Earth that > pollute my system drive with huge cache/database files. The Google sub > alone in my user profile is 1.65GB so incremental back-ups are > impractical and there is no way to redirect the files. :-(
I tell the Apple Backup application to exclude the subdirectories that cache and temp files are stored in. There should be a way to do that with any useful backup utility. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net