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On Mar 25, 2008, at 11:51 AM, Lars Stokholm wrote:

> Apart from doing 'rm -r /var/db/ports/*' is there a way of cleaning  
> the folder of stale folders and files?
>
> I know it takes up no space and that I might aswell leave it alone,  
> but it'd be interesting to know. :)
>
> Thanks,
> Lars

pkg_cutleaves -- an excellent Perl port that will help you out with  
that.
-Garrett