Date: Sat, 7 Jan 2017 12:22:35 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Bob Eager <rde@tavi.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portsnap temporary files Message-ID: <CAJuc1zMVBfHo2eL5dKH8=ZkwSzsaLK=wywuV1B0r4kcOE%2B_UYg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20170106223050.0fcbed48@raksha.tavi.co.uk> References: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1701070651050.86981@aneurin.horsfall.org> <20170106223050.0fcbed48@raksha.tavi.co.uk>
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On 7 January 2017 at 11:30, Bob Eager <rde@tavi.co.uk> wrote: > On Sat, 7 Jan 2017 06:51:44 +1100 (EST) > Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> wrote: > >> Is there some reason why portsnap cannot clean >> up /var/db/portsnap/files? I've just had to remove a zillion of them, >> a bunch at a time because "rm" choked on the arg list. >> >> Perhaps a "portsnap clean" command? I'm surprised that there isn't >> one. > > find and xargs will do it in one go. find with -delete saves a few processes. -- Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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