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From: Rene Zbinden <rene.zbinden@××××××.ch>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-server] Re: Saving Space on Backups: rm -r /usr/portage/* ?
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 19:08:48
Message-Id: 200504252109.09429.rene.zbinden@solnet.ch
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] Saving Space on Backups: rm -r /usr/portage/* ? by fire-eyes
1 I would not recommend to remove everything in /usr/portage, otherwhise
2 the rsync takes a lot longer. You can rm -rf /usr/portage/distfiles/*
3
4 On Monday 25 April 2005 20:35, fire-eyes wrote:
5 > I'm keeping a series of full system backups. However i'd like to remove
6 > anything portage related *that could be replaced by just an emerge
7 > sync*. can I just remove /usr/portage/* in these older backups?
8
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10 cheers,
11 reen
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Re: [gentoo-server] Re: Saving Space on Backups: rm -r /usr/portage/* ? Yeri Tiete <tuinslak@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-server] Re: Saving Space on Backups: rm -r /usr/portage/* ? fire-eyes <sgtphou@×××××××××.org>