Richard Fish wrote:
> Well, some patches are stored in /usr/portage/distfiles. Others are in
> /usr/portage/<group>/<pkg>/files/. I think the ones in the files/
> directory are those created by the Gentoo developers.
>
> Does anyone know if there is an official way to clean the distfiles
> directory of old sources. So far, the best I have is:
>
> mount / -o remount,atime
> emerge --fetchonly --emptytree world
> find /usr/portage/distfiles -atime +1 -exec rm -v {} \;
> mount / -o remount,noatime
>
> -Richard
> Attached is a script I have used for months. I believe I found it somewhere on the forum. -- Tom Wesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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