Also you can delete everything in /sw/src , same idea. "fink cleanup" does some of this for you, but only deletes obsolete debs.
-Ben On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 08:17 AM, exu wrote: > ok...great, time to free up some space. thanks :-) > > > On Thursday, September 26, 2002, at 05:19 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> Your understanding is absolutely correct. The only reason to have >> them >> around is to save time if you uninstall a package and later want >> to reinstall it. >> >> -- >> Alexander K. Hansen >> Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University visiting MIT Plasma >> Science and Fusion Center >> Levitated Dipole Experiment >> 175 Albany Street, NW17-219 >> Cambridge, MA 02139-4213 >> >> On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, exu wrote: >> >>> the .deb files in /sw/fink/10.2/unstable/main/binary-darwin-powerpc >>> are >>> the pkg files fink uses once the source is compiled, correct? if so >>> can >>> i safely delete these to free up disk space (it is an issue). i >>> understand that once i delete them i would then need to dl and >>> compile >>> if i ever wanted to install again. >>> >>> thanks for putting up with a newbie >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>> This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >>> Welcome to geek heaven. >>> http://thinkgeek.com/sf >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Fink-beginners mailing list >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners >>> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >> Welcome to geek heaven. >> http://thinkgeek.com/sf >> _______________________________________________ >> Fink-beginners mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Fink-beginners mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Fink-beginners mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
