On Thu, 28 May 2009 12:24:30 +0100
RW wrote:
> On Thu, 28 May 2009 07:49:12 +0200
> Mel Flynn wrote:
>
> > On Thursday 28 May 2009 03:13:46 RW wrote:
> > > On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:10 +0200
> > >
> > > Roland Smith wrote:
> > > > Using e.g. 'portmaster --clean-distfiles-all' only removes thos
On Thursday 28 May 2009 13:24:30 RW wrote:
> On Thu, 28 May 2009 07:49:12 +0200
>
> Mel Flynn wrote:
> > On Thursday 28 May 2009 03:13:46 RW wrote:
> > > On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:10 +0200
> > >
> > > Roland Smith wrote:
> > > > Using e.g. 'portmaster --clean-distfiles-all' only removes those
> >
On Thu, 28 May 2009 07:49:12 +0200
Mel Flynn wrote:
> On Thursday 28 May 2009 03:13:46 RW wrote:
> > On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:10 +0200
> >
> > Roland Smith wrote:
> > > Using e.g. 'portmaster --clean-distfiles-all' only removes those
> > > distfiles that do not belong to installed ports.
> >
>
On Thu, 28 May 2009 03:22:07 +0100
RW wrote:
>On Wed, 27 May 2009 21:34:58 -0400
>Robert Huff wrote:
[snip]
>That's what I used to think until I deleted some java distfiles, and
>had to go though the rigmarole of getting all the various files
>manually. There's also the possibility that a di
On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:43:51 +0200, herbert langhans
wrote:
> Hi Daemons,
> a short question:
>
> I can delete the .tar.gz files from /usr/ports/distfiles - is this correct?
These are used for compiling purposes by the ports system.
They are fetched if needed. If you delete them, and want to
c
On Thursday 28 May 2009 03:13:46 RW wrote:
> On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:10 +0200
>
> Roland Smith wrote:
> > Using e.g. 'portmaster --clean-distfiles-all' only removes those
> > distfiles that do not belong to installed ports.
>
> I've not used it myself, but there is also a shell script called
> d
On Wed, 27 May 2009 21:34:58 -0400
Robert Huff wrote:
>
> RW writes:
>
> > Personally I much prefer the less aggressive mode (distclean -D)
> > which deletes files unreferenced by the ports tree, rather than
> > unreferenced by installed ports.
>
> I use "-DD". With nearly 1000 ports
RW writes:
> Personally I much prefer the less aggressive mode (distclean -D)
> which deletes files unreferenced by the ports tree, rather than
> unreferenced by installed ports.
I use "-DD". With nearly 1000 ports on one machine, it's
important to realize many ports go months (and s
On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:10 +0200
Roland Smith wrote:
> Using e.g. 'portmaster --clean-distfiles-all' only removes those
> distfiles that do not belong to installed ports.
I've not used it myself, but there is also a shell script called
distviper in bsdadminscripts which supports both of distc
Robert Huff wrote:
herbert langhans writes:
I can delete the .tar.gz files from /usr/ports/distfiles - is this correct?
Not that some port tree management goes crazy (dependencies or such)..
If you want to be selective, try "portsclean" which is part of
portupgrade(-*).
2009/5/27 Roland Smith :
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:43:51PM +0200, herbert langhans wrote:
>> Hi Daemons,
>> a short question:
>>
>> I can delete the .tar.gz files from /usr/ports/distfiles - is this correct?
>
> Sure.
>
>> Not that some port tree management goes crazy (dependencies or such)..
>
Thanks,
quite some GB I could clean out on my workstation running on a good(?) old(!)
20GB harddisk..
herb langhans
On Wed, 27 May 2009 22:56:10 +0200
Roland Smith wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:43:51PM +0200, herbert langhans wrote:
> > Hi Daemons,
> > a short question:
> >
> > I can
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:43:51PM +0200, herbert langhans wrote:
> Hi Daemons,
> a short question:
>
> I can delete the .tar.gz files from /usr/ports/distfiles - is this correct?
Sure.
> Not that some port tree management goes crazy (dependencies or such)..
They won't. But they'll have to re
herbert langhans writes:
> I can delete the .tar.gz files from /usr/ports/distfiles - is this correct?
>
> Not that some port tree management goes crazy (dependencies or such)..
If you want to be selective, try "portsclean" which is part of
portupgrade(-*).
Hi Daemons,
a short question:
I can delete the .tar.gz files from /usr/ports/distfiles - is this correct?
Not that some port tree management goes crazy (dependencies or such)..
Thanks
herb langhans
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