Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 16:56:28 +0800 From: by <free7by@yahoo.com> To: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: PKG ISSUE Message-ID: <EBB42708-521D-4826-BA26-292ED671D234@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20140808065918.GA17537@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <C8D64C81-DDA9-48F2-A455-D10F3216B644@yahoo.com> <20140808065918.GA17537@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net>
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Hi, Thank you for your kindness reply, I have not refer the pkg-clean before, because what I referred is just the pkg manual page. So, with the -a option issued, it works! - by > On Aug 8, 2014, at 14:59, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > >> On Fri, Aug 08, 2014 at 10:55:55AM +0800, by via freebsd-hackers wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would say, I find a problem happens in the new pkg(1.3.5.1), which is: >> #pkg update >> Upgrade pkg to 1.3.5.1 >> #pkg install en-freebsd-doc >> Install the documents of freebsd >> Then I try to clean the cache >> #pkg clean >> And I get: Nothing to do. >> But question is, in /var/cache/pkg, downloaded packages still there. >> >> I would say, does this means some bug get into pkg 1.3.5.1, or how can I do to clean the cache using pkg tool. > Reading the man page of pkg clean via man pkg-clean of pkg help clean would have > given you, to quote some part of it: > > [...] > pkg clean is used to cleanup the local cache of packages downloaded from > remote repositories. It removes packages that have been superseded by > newer versions, and any packages that are no longer provided. > > [...] > > -a, --all > Delete all cached packages. > > [...] > > > regards, > Bapt
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