Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up

2021-05-13 Thread n952162
On 5/14/21 12:36 AM, Dale wrote: Manuel McLure wrote: On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 2:47 PM n952162 mailto:n952...@web.de>> wrote: Hi, I'm running out of space and I see I have many versions of all pkgs.  Is the proper way to get rid of all older tarballs - but retain the

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up

2021-05-13 Thread n952162
On 5/13/21 11:58 PM, Manuel McLure wrote: On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 2:47 PM n952162 mailto:n952...@web.de>> wrote: Hi, I'm running out of space and I see I have many versions of all pkgs.  Is the proper way to get rid of all older tarballs - but retain the current ones -

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up

2021-05-13 Thread Dale
Manuel McLure wrote: > On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 2:47 PM n952162 > wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running out of space and I see I have many versions of all > pkgs.  Is > the proper way to get rid of all older tarballs - but retain the > current > ones - to

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up

2021-05-13 Thread Manuel McLure
On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 2:47 PM n952162 wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running out of space and I see I have many versions of all pkgs. Is > the proper way to get rid of all older tarballs - but retain the current > ones - to simply use the --clean option with emerge? Any other options > necessary? > >

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Pintér Tibor
Xi Shen wrote: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way, or any tool to help with this task? find -exec ? t

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Renat Golubchyk
Hi! On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 22:59:09 +0800 Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way, or

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Jesús Guerrero
On Tue, 1 Sep 2009 22:59:09 +0800, Xi Shen davidshe...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way,

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread William Hubbs
Hi David, On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 10:59:09PM +0800, Xi Shen wrote: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way, or any

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Florian Philipp
Xi Shen schrieb: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way, or any tool to help with this task? Take a look at

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Dienstag, 1. September 2009 schrieb Xi Shen: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l again when needed, but i just want to remove only the old version. is there any way, or any tool to help with this

Re: [gentoo-user] how to clean up /usr/portage/distfiles?

2009-09-01 Thread Xi Shen
thanks you all. will try the eclean out ;) On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Frank Steinmetzgerwar...@gmx.de wrote: Am Dienstag, 1. September 2009 schrieb Xi Shen: Hi, as you emerge, the /usr/portage/distfiles get stuffed with old packaged. even through it is safe to delete them all, and d/l