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On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de> wrote: |
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> On 28/02/12 00:41, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>> Are there any tools that will: |
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>> 1) Ensure that for every installed packages there is a corresponding |
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>> tbz2 file in /usr/portage/packages? |
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>> 2) Remove any older versions in /usr/portage/packages prior to me |
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>> running a backup? |
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> I think app-portage/gentoolkit can help with its "eclean" tool |
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> (specifically, "eclean-pkg"). |
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> "man eclean" should get you started. |
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And as an example of savings... I run eclean once in a while, but not |
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automated. I just ran it and got these results: |
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[ 14.8 G ] Total space from 1673 files were freed in the distfiles directory |
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I guess I should use it more frequently. ;) |
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