on Monday 05/04/2009 Philipp Riegger([email protected]) wrote
>
> On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 17:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > > >> I'd look to see what is filling up the root partition, 10GB should be
> > > >> more than enough.
> > > >
> > > > Good tip! cd /usr/src/linux and make clean gave me back 2 GB.
> > >
> > > Also unmerge old unneeded kernels and remove leftovers from old
> > > kernels found in /usr/src and /lib/modules (or /lib64/modules)
> >
> > You'd be amazed how much junk collects in /var/log/portage over time
>
> Or in /var/log. Logrotate helps there and /var/log/portage can be
> cleaned up by a script that compresses everything older than 1 day (the
> test helps not to "disturb" a running portage or get ugly split logs).
What I would really like to do is get rid of everything except the
most recent compile of each program in /var/log/portage -- anyone have a script
to do that?
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