From owner-freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Wed Feb 28 10:57:47 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F0F2F3D7DE for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2018 10:57:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@atuin.in.mat.cc) Received: from prod2.absolight.net (prod2.absolight.net [79.143.243.136]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "plouf.absolight.net", Issuer "CAcert Class 3 Root" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3F17471359 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2018 10:57:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mat@atuin.in.mat.cc) Received: from prod2.absolight.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by prod2.absolight.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66DBCBDD39 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:57:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from atuin.in.mat.cc (atuin.in.mat.cc [79.143.241.205]) by prod2.absolight.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 31431BDD38 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:57:44 +0100 (CET) Received: by atuin.in.mat.cc (Postfix, from userid 501) id 70301A7471A6; Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:57:43 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:57:42 +0100 From: Mathieu Arnold To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with old files in freebsd-update/files Message-ID: <20180228105742.hc7s4gkaqqi5bwkn@atuin.in.mat.cc> References: <20180227203132.GU32429@home.opsec.eu> <460fb9bb-bc39-a9dd-18f9-dd7e4b28cac1@unfs.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="77kjxe4x4r66l6bz" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <460fb9bb-bc39-a9dd-18f9-dd7e4b28cac1@unfs.us> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170912 (1.9.0) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 10:57:47 -0000 --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--