Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] clean-up root partition
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 12:47:26
Message-Id: 560D2B33.7090001@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] clean-up root partition by thelma@sys-concept.com
1 On 01/10/2015 14:41, thelma@×××××××××××.com wrote:
2 > How do you folks clean-up root partition, I have too much junk in there.
3 > df -h
4 > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
5 > /dev/sda3 74G 61G 9.3G 87% /
6 >
7 > I've already removed all the files from:
8 > /usr/portage/distfiles
9 >
10
11 for each item_of_shit in all_items_in_/
12 || ( rm item_of_shit)
13 ( mv item_of_shit some_other_place)
14 update fstab if some_other_places are on new volumes
15 mount new volumes
16
17
18 So that's a Microsoft answer: 100% completely technically correct, and
19 nonetheless still tells you absolutely nothing.
20
21 But it's the best answer I can give you until you read this:
22
23 www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
24
25 --
26 Alan McKinnon
27 alan.mckinnon@×××××.com