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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to remove packages from /usr/portage/packages ?
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:48:34
Message-Id: 20090129004823.1e96b0d7@krikkit
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: How to remove packages from /usr/portage/packages ? by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:41:23 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2
3 > > You want to get rid of ALL of them?
4 > >
5 > > rm -rf /usr/portage/packages/*
6 >
7 > If that's safe, then I guess that'll do :P
8
9 Even rm -fr /usr/portage/packages is safe.
10
11 If you want to do it selectively, remove the tbz2 files from ${PKGDIR}/
12 All then use symlinks (or find) to get rid of the dangling links this
13 leaves.
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16 --
17 Neil Bothwick
18
19 Never kiss anything that doesn't have lips.

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