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From: "Scott Gerhardt" <scott@gerhardt-it.com>
To: "Ozzie Gurkan" <ozziegurkan@hotmail.com>,
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Subject: RE: Must free up disk space -- /usr/src, what's this?
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   > I just ran du on my machine today and got the following usage,
   > 283M       /usr/src
   > 479M       /usr/ports
   >
   > Are these numbers normal? Can I remove anything under /usr/src/ or
   > /usr/ports?

You could try looking in /usr/ports/distfiles/ , this is where all the
ports sources go.  You can delete them once installed.

Try running make clean and make distclean to free up space.... see the
handbook for details.

	- Scott


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