On Oct 11, 2008, at 8:17 AM, Robert T Wyatt wrote: > I'm having space management issues on my hard drive and so I'd like to > pare my fink packages down to a few essential packages, but I don't > want > to have to remove all of /sw to do it. > > Does someone have a convenient script that can help with this task (on > 10.5.5 Intel)? > > Also, will one of the cleanup commands remove uninstalled packages, or > will it only remove obsolete packages? > > Barring this, I'll have to seriously consider moving it to an external > drive and I'm hoping to avoid that. > > Thanks for any pointers, > Robert > >
I'm currently using the following one-liner to prune my package tree to essentials +apt: fink -y remove --recursive `fink list -t -i | grep -v apt | grep -v "\ [" | cut -f2` I'm not sure if "cleanup" defines .debs and sources for packages that aren't installed, but are at the current version as obsolete or not. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users