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From: Michael Kjorling <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 12:58:54
Message-Id: 433a9174.754edd49@vuk.kjorling.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree by Harry Putnam
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4 On 2005-09-28 07:30 -0500, reader@×××××××.com wrote:
5 > I've noticed /usr/portage is standing at a little over 2 gigs in
6 > size. Is this about normal?
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8 Don't forget that portage keeps all downloaded source code in
9 /usr/portage/distfiles. The actual portage tree totals something like
10 100 MB plus losses due to inode/block size.
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12 My workstation's "portage" directory is about 2.4 GB.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree Jason Stubbs <jstubbs@g.o>