Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Huib van Wees <hvwees@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /usr is full
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 13:47:08
Message-Id: cb389f7b0601300539o752d7f5dr7ea6e89787393cc1@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] /usr is full by Jason W Elliot
1 I use tmpwatch to clean /usr/portage/distfiles
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4 Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards,
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6 H. van Wees
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8 The official Gentoo motto is, "If it moves, compile it."
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11 On 1/30/06, Jason W Elliot <jelliot@×××××××××××××.edu> wrote:
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13 > Hi,
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15 > While trying to run emerge today I got the message that there was
16 > not enough disk space. I ran df and noticed that /usr is 100% full. I am
17 > wonderring whether there is an easy way to clean it up. I'd rather not
18 > resize my partitions, and it's likely that there's a lot of junk in there
19 > that I don't need. Is it safe to remove the stuff in
20 > /usr/portage/distfiles?
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