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The basic portage directory is ~200M in my case (after cleaning) - not a |
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lot if you are building gentoo on the machine. You will get more space |
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by cleaning out the contents of /usr/portage/distfiles (1.4G! at the |
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moment) and /var/tmp/portage (builds are left there). |
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BillK |
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On Fri, 2002-09-13 at 00:40, Burton Samograd wrote: |
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> hi, |
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> I was wondering if there was a way to mask off portage directories |
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> that you aren't using. Since i'm running a server, i have no need for |
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> the various gnome, kde ebuilds, and since my server is an old laptop, |
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> I would like as much disk space as possible. I know that you can |
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> specify excluded files and directories to rsync, but is there a way to |
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> pass this file to portage? Is this handled by package.mask? |
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> burton |