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From: Kurt Guenther <kurtg@××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 13:44:17
Message-Id: 433A9BF3.2090103@serent.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Size of portage tree by Harry Putnam
1 Harry Putnam wrote:
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3 >I've noticed /usr/portage is standing at a little over 2 gigs in
4 >size. Is this about normal?
5 >
6 >
7 >
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9 Just add a crontab entry to delete files older then, say, 30 days in
10 /usr/portage/distfiles. I've noticed on ~x86 that there is often a
11 number of portage changes on the same release for the first few days, so
12 doing this daily is too much, but 15-30 days is about right.
13
14 --Kurt
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