On 02/06/2017 08:23, Alan Grimes wrote: > I'm trying to emptytree my system because GCC update because I need to > reboot because Nvidia-drivers segfaulted and broke a 2-month endurance > run on my new mobo of my number theory code, set to use 15 hyperthreads > and 25gb of ram... > > > I'm getting lots of package failures due to file collisions and it's > really starting to get annoying, I mean how am I supposed to fix: > > without spending all day and all night cut-pasting filenames into > another terminal and running rm on them...
Well, it won't be all day and all night. More like 5 minutes. Less than 1 if you know how to use an editor, for, cat, rm and/or xargs. Or you could use Ubuntu. -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
