trying to build-tempdir

infer.py

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ logging.info(f"Selected model name: {model_name}")
 try:
     lan = 'he'
     logging.info(f"Attempting to initialize FasterWhisperASR with device: {device}")
-    cache_dir = os.environ.get('XDG_CACHE_HOME', tempfile.gettempdir())
+    #cache_dir = os.environ.get('XDG_CACHE_HOME', tempfile.gettempdir())
     model = whisper_online.FasterWhisperASR(lan=lan, modelsize=model_name, cache_dir=None, model_dir=None)
     logging.info("FasterWhisperASR model initialized successfully.")
 except Exception as e:

whisper_online.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ from functools import lru_cache
 import time
 import logging
 import os
+import tempfile
 
 import io
 import soundfile as sf
@@ -122,7 +123,8 @@ class FasterWhisperASR(ASRBase):
 
         try:
             logging.info(f"Loading WhisperModel on device: ")
-            cache_dir = os.environ.get('XDG_CACHE_HOME', tempfile.gettempdir())
+            logging.info(f"Cache directory: {tempfile.gettempdir()}")  # Log the temp directory
+            cache_dir = os.getenv('XDG_CACHE_HOME', tempfile.gettempdir())
             model = WhisperModel(model_size_or_path, device="cuda", compute_type="float16", download_root=cache_dir)
             logging.info("Model loaded successfully.")
         except Exception as e: