On 27 Jun 2008, at 17:08, Shawn Walker wrote:
> 2008/6/27 Chris Ridd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> 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.
>
> That's right. Until you restart the depot, there's a lot of things it
> won't notice.
>
> I believe there's a bug filed already to get the depot to update
> things without requiring a restart.
On a slightly related note, /var/pkg/pkg contains a large number of
IPSFW* and IPS* directories, possibly dating back to my very brief
flirtation with the sunfreeware.com and Blastwave IPS repositories.
None represent installed packages. Do they have to be removed manually
too?
Cheers,
Chris
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