richard pushed to branch main at The Tor Project / Applications / tor-browser-build

Commits: f72fe528 by Pier Angelo Vendrame at 2023-11-14T19:03:11+00:00 Bug 41017: Tell Nvidia drivers not to create the shader cache.

Nvidia drivers create a shader cache in $HOME/.cache/nvidia by default. However, it can be easily disabled with an environment variable.

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1 changed file:

- projects/browser/RelativeLink/start-browser

Changes:

===================================== projects/browser/RelativeLink/start-browser ===================================== @@ -367,6 +367,10 @@ rm -Rf "${HOME}/TorBrowser/Data/fontconfig" # Avoid overwriting user's dconf values. Fixes #27903. export GSETTINGS_BACKEND=memory

+# tor-browser-build#41017: Nvidia drivers create a shader cache by default in +# $HOME/.cache/nvidia. We we can easily disable it. +export __GL_SHADER_DISK_CACHE=0 + cd "${HOME}"

# We pass all additional command-line arguments we get to Firefox.

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