Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 22:16:21 +0000 From: Baldur Gislason <baldur@foo.is> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: "J. R. Lenz" <ralf@starshadow.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: useful shell script Message-ID: <20061104221621.GC636@gremlin.foo.is> In-Reply-To: <op.tiia230t9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0611041231220.397@fangorn.starshadow.com> <op.tiia230t9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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I just always type make install clean when I install from ports. Baldur On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 01:29:17PM -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Sat, 04 Nov 2006 12:40:56 -0600, J. R. Lenz <ralf@starshadow.com> wrote: > > >Reclaiming disk space was a high priority on my laptop, which has a 4gb > >FreeBSD partition. So, I wrote a useful shell script for removing all > >the "work" directories in the ports tree (I'm sure someone has already > >done this, but it saves a little bit of time for those people who are > >not fluent in shell scripting). You'd be surprised how much disk space > >can be freed up by removing unused source code and compiled objects. > > I have 'rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work' alias in my /etc/csh.cshrc. ;-) > > Cheers, > Mezz > > >Peace, > >- Ralf > <snip> > > > -- > mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org > http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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