On 27 Jun 2008, at 16:35, Shawn Walker wrote:

> 2008/6/27 Chris Ridd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> My repository is getting full of junk - old mis-packaged versions of
>> things, and I think there's an incomplete ("in flight") transaction  
>> in
>> there too from before I discovered close's -A flag.
>
> You can just dump the contents of the transaction directory in the
> repository for in-flight transactions.

Thanks. I seemed to need to restart pkg/server to make it notice me  
removing trans, but I may just have been impatient.

>> Do I have to blow the whole repository away and start again, or is
>> there a tool to clean it up?
>
> For the moment, starting over is the easiest way to deal with bad
> packages in the repository.
>
> There are no tools to manage the repository content in that way at  
> the moment.

OK. Next time I'll create a zfs filesystem and take lots of  
snapshots :-)

Cheers,

Chris
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