On Thu, 26 May 2005 19:16:08 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: XN> I have YDL4 installed in a 8600 with a 3 Gb HD that just got XN> completely full. I need to free up some space urgently since this is XN> my webserver. What can I safely remove? Is it ok to delete everything XN> in /usr/src ? There's like 750 Mbytes in there.
Here is a little script I have, that lists RPMs by size, so you can see who the space hogs are, and remove them. Not terribly efficient, but it works for me.. --- cut here --- #!/bin/bash # # $Id: rpm-by-size,v 1.1 2001/07/14 18:36:24 rstory Exp $ # rm -f rpm.tmp for x in `rpm -q -a`; do echo "Checking $x..." echo "`rpm -q $x -i|grep ^Size |cut -f2 -d':' |cut -f2 -d' '` $x" >> rpm.tmp done echo "Sorting..." cat rpm.tmp | sort -r -n > rpm.out less -xF rpm.out --- cut here --- _______________________________________________ yellowdog-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.terrasoftsolutions.com/mailman/listinfo/yellowdog-general HINT: to Google archives, try '<keywords> site:terrasoftsolutions.com'
