Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2007 19:25:56 +0400 From: Yuri Pankov <yuri@darklight.org.ru> To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ports Dir Message-ID: <20070704152556.GA2472@darklight.org.ru> In-Reply-To: <002601c7be4c$4767b7c0$6501a8c0@GRANT> References: <002601c7be4c$4767b7c0$6501a8c0@GRANT>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 11:02:02AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > Can one run > > 'make clean' > > in the /usr/ports directory in the hope of reducing disk space? > > -Grant Yes, you can, but it will take significant amount of time. Better approach would be using portsclean (it's in portupgrade package) - you can clean stale `work' dirs, unreferenced distfiles, etc. with it. And to just clean stale `work' dirs you can use something like `rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work'. HTH, Yuri [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGi7wEeoAklVFrLdgRAlVmAKCEr1+Iq3sXuNcUxmFsz9N+MpOqIwCgmVA3 RCf3stt+D9jopdz+hkPHTs0= =koZY -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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