Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-19 Thread Goetz T. Fischer
well there is this one https://github.com/omniosorg/illumos-omnios/commits/master/usr/src/pkg i would have to know a few more details about what i should be looking for. also did you mean the makefiles in pkg or the global ones? On Fri, 19 May 2023 20:08:25 +0200, Till Wegmüller wrote: > find

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-19 Thread Till Wegmüller
On 18.05.23 22:53, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: On Thu, 18 May 2023 12:53:48 +0200, Till Wegmüller wrote: The specific difference you are describing is purely due to our package manifests not having received a major update to split up SUNWCS. much thanks for the insight! We would be quite happy

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-19 Thread Predrag Zecevic via openindiana-discuss
On 18.05.2023 07:22, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: hello everyone, after a fresh indiana installation and removing a couple of packages my /var/pkg folder is more than 700mb! doing comparable things with solaris 11.4 leaves me with a /var/pkg size of less than 200. how can i clean that up safely

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Goetz T. Fischer
to be clear, the things i pointed out here are just minor inconveniences. overall i think indiana is great. the very up-to-date repo including big irons like firefox and libreoffice in particular. but the "core" os also ran very well for me so far. in some ways even better than the original

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Goetz T. Fischer
On Thu, 18 May 2023 11:47:03 +0200, Andreas Wacknitz wrote: > You are comparing apples to oranges i'm comparing package managers and i see that for roughly the same kind and number of packages the local indiana folder takes much more space than others. in my humble opinion too much space. why

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
On 5/18/23 02:39, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: i know what illumos is and where it came from and i didn't imply it had to be the same either. my question was about the size of the pkg folder and that i think it's too big. which then turned out to be right considering the solution with

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Till Wegmüller
The Software and packaging framework to make packages is roughly the same though features have diverged even inbetween illumos distros (although a merge is planned there) The package graph however ist completely distro dependant. And also different illumos gat forks like illumos-omnios have

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Andreas Wacknitz
Am 18.05.23 um 11:39 schrieb Goetz T. Fischer: On Thu, 18 May 2023 11:59:52 +0300, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: those numbers are meaningless without checking what is inside of those files. sure, but only to some extend. it's both ips. unless of course illumos did a massive

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Goetz T. Fischer
On Thu, 18 May 2023 11:59:52 +0300, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: > those numbers are meaningless without checking what is inside of those files. sure, but only to some extend. it's both ips. unless of course illumos did a massive rewrite there and just kept the name for

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
> On 18. May 2023, at 11:31, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: > > that's way too much. i have 520 packages on solaris 11.4 and that's 200mb. > on indiana i have 388 packages but pkg is 619mb. > those numbers are meaningless without checking what is inside of those files. Also, you need to keep in

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Goetz T. Fischer
that's way too much. i have 520 packages on solaris 11.4 and that's 200mb. on indiana i have 388 packages but pkg is 619mb. On Thu, 18 May 2023 10:15:09 +0200, Stephan Althaus wrote: > and pkg update i now have 2.33G. > > That may be normal for >1500 packages: > > $ pkg list | wc > 1572

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 5/18/23 10:15, Stephan Althaus wrote: On 5/18/23 09:08, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: pkg property | grep flush-content-cache-on-success Thank you very much for the hint, Toomas !!! :-) ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 5/18/23 09:51, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: it was set to False and i set it to True, did a "pkg refresh" and then it got even bigger. so i uninstalled something to see what happens and after that it lost around 35% in size. still more than 3 times the size of the pkg folder in solaris 11.4. On

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
Set it True and then you need to install/remove some packages or run pkg update. Sent from my iPhone > On 18. May 2023, at 10:10, Stephan Althaus > wrote: > > On 5/18/23 09:08, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: >> pkg property > > $ pkg property|grep fl >

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Goetz T. Fischer
it was set to False and i set it to True, did a "pkg refresh" and then it got even bigger. so i uninstalled something to see what happens and after that it lost around 35% in size. still more than 3 times the size of the pkg folder in solaris 11.4. On Thu, 18 May 2023 09:10:22 +0200, Stephan

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 5/18/23 09:08, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss wrote: pkg property $ pkg property|grep fl flush-content-cache-on-success False ___ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Stephan Althaus
On 5/18/23 07:22, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: hello everyone, after a fresh indiana installation and removing a couple of packages my /var/pkg folder is more than 700mb! doing comparable things with solaris 11.4 leaves me with a /var/pkg size of less than 200. how can i clean that up safely and

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] pkg folder size escalated

2023-05-18 Thread Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss
> On 18. May 2023, at 08:22, Goetz T. Fischer wrote: > > hello everyone, > > after a fresh indiana installation and removing a couple of packages my > /var/pkg folder is more than > 700mb! doing comparable things with solaris 11.4 leaves me with a /var/pkg > size of less than 200. > how