Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:57:42 +0100 From: Mathieu Arnold <mat@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with old files in freebsd-update/files Message-ID: <20180228105742.hc7s4gkaqqi5bwkn@atuin.in.mat.cc> In-Reply-To: <460fb9bb-bc39-a9dd-18f9-dd7e4b28cac1@unfs.us> References: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1802280641350.20297@aneurin.horsfall.org> <20180227203132.GU32429@home.opsec.eu> <460fb9bb-bc39-a9dd-18f9-dd7e4b28cac1@unfs.us>
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--77kjxe4x4r66l6bz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 11:48:31PM +0000, Janky Jay, III wrote: > Hello, >=20 > 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 >=20 > Out of curiosity, why not just: >=20 > ~ # rm -rf /var/db/freebsd-update/* >=20 > Is there a reason you're moving the directory and creating a new, empty > one? =46rom time to time, there are tens of thousands of files directly in this directory, and using * ends up saying that the argument list is too long. --=20 Mathieu Arnold --77kjxe4x4r66l6bz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQJ8BAABCgBmBQJalosmXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQzQUI2OTc4OUQyRUQxMjEwNjQ0MEJBNUIz QTQ1MTZGMzUxODNDRTQ4AAoJEDpFFvNRg85IqbEP/RM0o087U/SjA7TayxIOrLrs BA/Bl/Yq0ekgw65bItBEQVEnQHmujV13VzcEK1RZXxuak5cj8GKR52MQ1fM0C6Ew AG7TlDkdAgJy+Q0alICkvokXDr72g5sPhk2eq/a2bxVB6+8ZN/QgVfCABAugl/WV 2zULsnDjLEo/po0pLJJCE8s9vekEUSMDUgwKegKFaTKZZIV/uBymva0BEQqeAfVL wSc7A2wFu6XgtU3af7FMt+2hO/nHQRMIXzyZSsQXjEANPrLRSZDRh+OdD1oCvrcJ uPe+bkcM2hU34iUQzcJfhQzfrTHdYFqguMgjbhv+lH0OgA/N4xuNC9rcSGbmUKse ttwHnTnnSYFxd/dJukRtxiFNMnnd6SivxzsFbR1JK6TZWW2pdM5UNOxgN7g0+8W2 RFo0H7mH19RnU93MF7RyQzcxO371LgzqoME0DwiYBwrWyLtcN0RSZ6xk0tBNgHx2 sofy+DxJgcBryWHP5tHSaSPfmqu6BZYKyLwiWwmJqXs3dqzIoAHyHuOtWS/9lRqs x7vkyRp6hJCoIp9UIVIqVjaZpINO4jsFh3R6BzEdpOXa9dAvR5/3Ja9OHKq8MSdk HFkK3vfz/LPzAq9jI9vMkafuPd1QlVsT0QIpcqGeGyqkiUEEuGKgf5VZHRRR85zC QAMtB6hKvfx35fYxWuQ3 =k/h/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --77kjxe4x4r66l6bz--
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