GODT-2271: Update README with new system files path.

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Romain Le Jeune 2023-01-19 09:11:14 +00:00
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@ -62,35 +62,33 @@ major problems.
- `TAGS`: set build tags for tests
- `FEATURES`: set feature dir, file or scenario to test
## Folders
There are now three types of system folders which Bridge recognises:
| | Windows | Mac | Linux | Linux (XDG) |
|--------|-------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
| config | %APPDATA%\protonmail\bridge-v3 | ~/Library/Application Support/protonmail/bridge-v3 | ~/.config/protonmail/bridge-v3 | $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/protonmail/bridge-v3 |
| cache | %LOCALAPPDATA%\protonmail\bridge-v3 | ~/Library/Caches/protonmail/bridge-v3 | ~/.cache/protonmail/bridge-v3 | $XDG_CACHE_HOME/protonmail/bridge-v3 |
| data | %LOCALAPPDATA%\protonmail\bridge-v3 | ~/Library/Caches/protonmail/bridge-v3 | ~/.local/share/protonmail/bridge-v3 | $XDG_DATA_HOME/protonmail/bridge-v3 |
| temp | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Temp | /tmp | /tmp | /tmp |
## Files
### Database
The database stores metadata necessary for presenting messages and mailboxes to an email client:
- Linux: `~/.cache/protonmail/bridge/<cacheVersion>/mailbox-<userID>.db` (unless `XDG_CACHE_HOME` is set, in which case that is used as your `~`)
- macOS: `~/Library/Caches/protonmail/bridge/<cacheVersion>/mailbox-<userID>.db`
- Windows: `%LOCALAPPDATA%\protonmail\bridge\<cacheVersion>\mailbox-<userID>.db`
### Preferences
User preferences are stored in json at the following location:
- Linux: `~/.config/protonmail/bridge/prefs.json`
- macOS: `~/Library/ApplicationSupport/protonmail/bridge/prefs.json`
- Windows: `%APPDATA%\protonmail\bridge\prefs.json`
| | Base Dir | Path |
|-----------------------|----------|----------------------------|
| bridge lock file | cache | bridge.lock |
| bridge-gui lock file | cache | bridge-gui.lock |
| gluon messages | cache | gluon/backend/store |
| vault | config | vault.enc |
| gRPC server json | config | grpcServerConfig.json |
| gRPC client json | config | grpcClientConfig_<id>.json |
| Logs | data | logs |
| gluon DB | data | gluon/backend/db |
| Update files | data | updates |
| sentry cache | data | sentry_cache |
| Mac/Linux File Socket | temp | bridge_{RANDOM_UUID}.sock |
### IMAP Cache
The currently subscribed mailboxes are held in a json file:
- Linux: `~/.cache/protonmail/bridge/<cacheVersion>/user_info.json` (unless `XDG_CACHE_HOME` is set, in which case that is used as your `~`)
- macOS: `~/Library/Caches/protonmail/bridge/<cacheVersion>/user_info.json`
- Windows: `%LOCALAPPDATA%\protonmail\bridge\<cacheVersion>\user_info.json`
### Lock file
Bridge utilises an on-disk lock to ensure only one instance is run at once. The lock file is here:
- Linux: `~/.cache/protonmail/bridge/<cacheVersion>/bridge.lock` (unless `XDG_CACHE_HOME` is set, in which case that is used as your `~`)
- macOS: `~/Library/Caches/protonmail/bridge/<cacheVersion>/bridge.lock`
- Windows: `%LOCALAPPDATA%\protonmail\bridge\<cacheVersion>\bridge.lock`
### TLS Certificate and Key
When bridge first starts, it generates a unique TLS certificate and key file at the following locations:
- Linux: `~/.config/protonmail/bridge/{cert,key}.pem` (unless `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` is set, in which case that is used as your `~/.config`)
- macOS: `~/Library/ApplicationSupport/protonmail/bridge/{cert,key}.pem`
- Windows: `%APPDATA%\protonmail\bridge\{cert,key}.pem`