On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 1:45 PM Ben Koenig <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey all, got a really random Linux question. > > Does anyone here who uses SDDM to log into their computer have a bunch of > mesa cache files in /.cache ? > > Yes, that's a hidden .cache folder in /, you'll need to use 'ls -a /' to find > it. I'm specifically interested in systems running sddm versions >=20 but if > you are on an older distro using 19 and have it that would be interesting as > well... >
That would be the mesa shader cache.. probably from x86-video-modesetting/glamor using gl to accelerate x11.. the path is chosen here: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/blob/main/src/util/disk_cache_os.c#L881 BR, -R > There's something funky going on in slackware -current and I'm too lazy to > launch a new VM when I can ask users on other distros. That and the PLUG list > has been a bit slow lately :) > -Ben
