Roy Mendelssohn wrote: > I need to free some space on my hard drive, and Fink (ie the directory > /sw ) is taking up a lot of space. After a package is installed, are > there files that I can safely remove, if I don't mind downloading them > later if I need them again (such as the deb packages or the like - or > source packages).
Hi Roy, The command “fink cleanup” will do a lot of this removal for you. (Run man fink and look for the “cleanup” section.) The short answer is that *.deb files can usually be removed safely, as well as anything in /sw/src. HTH, -- Benjamin D. Esham | [email protected] “With the whole wide world of ear-related humor before you, you go for ‘holey’?” — Fred Weasley in DH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Palm PDK Hot Apps Program offers developers who use the Plug-In Development Kit to bring their C/C++ apps to Palm for a share of $1 Million in cash or HP Products. Visit us here for more details: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;226879339;13503038;l? http://clk.atdmt.com/CRS/go/247765532/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
