Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2018 16:48:31 -0700 From: "Janky Jay, III" <jankyj@unfs.us> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with old files in freebsd-update/files Message-ID: <460fb9bb-bc39-a9dd-18f9-dd7e4b28cac1@unfs.us> In-Reply-To: <20180227203132.GU32429@home.opsec.eu> References: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1802280641350.20297@aneurin.horsfall.org> <20180227203132.GU32429@home.opsec.eu>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --aalvCs9QiOenzHuOBmHeVF6rcoFeEQvT4 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="oUqaiCciEdE6puPtHjLSLe6KxhByC3Rlf"; protected-headers="v1" From: "Janky Jay, III" <jankyj@unfs.us> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <460fb9bb-bc39-a9dd-18f9-dd7e4b28cac1@unfs.us> Subject: Re: Problem with old files in freebsd-update/files References: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1802280641350.20297@aneurin.horsfall.org> <20180227203132.GU32429@home.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <20180227203132.GU32429@home.opsec.eu> --oUqaiCciEdE6puPtHjLSLe6KxhByC3Rlf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello, On 02/27/2018 01:31 PM, Kurt Jaeger wrote: > Hi! >=20 >> FreeBSD 10.4-RELEASE-p3 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Nov 14 09:06:09 UTC 2017 >> >> I wrote about this before, and was told to use "pkg clean" to clean up= old=20 >> files which I now do every week, but... >=20 > I have those files in /var/db/freebsd-update/ >=20 > And if I want to clean them up, I do: >=20 > cd /var/db > mv freebsd-update fbsd-up-old > mkdir freebsd-update > chmod 700 freebsd-update > rm -rf fbsd-up-old Out of curiosity, why not just: ~ # rm -rf /var/db/freebsd-update/* Is there a reason you're moving the directory and creating a new, empty one? Regards, Janky Jay, III --oUqaiCciEdE6puPtHjLSLe6KxhByC3Rlf-- --aalvCs9QiOenzHuOBmHeVF6rcoFeEQvT4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEARECAAYFAlqV7lQACgkQGK3MsUbJZn7KEwCZAQ+ylrQDhVETJTT4o/+UefuS 3ccAnReuj3c8kfKC1qqxYb6ZBrmfV91S =LTt6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --aalvCs9QiOenzHuOBmHeVF6rcoFeEQvT4--
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