Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can I remove /var/cache/
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:46:38
Message-Id: 201012091145.35012.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] can I remove /var/cache/ by fajfusio@wp.pl
1 Apparently, though unproven, at 11:33 on Thursday 09 December 2010,
2 fajfusio@××.pl did opine thusly:
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4 > Dnia 7-12-2010 o godz. 16:45 Mick napisa³(a):
5 > > 2010/12/7 <fajfusio@××.pl>:
6 > > > Hi
7 > > >
8 > > > Can I remove /var/cache/ directory.
9 > > > My contens of it is as follows:
10 > > > cups edb eix fontconfig genkernel hald ldconfig man
11 > > > revdep-rebuild samba
12 > > >
13 > > > thanks for answer
14 > >
15 > > I wouldn't.
16 > >
17 > > Why do you want to remove it?
18 >
19 > I would like to get more disk space.
20 > Why you wouldn't remove it ?
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22 It's a cache, it will all be put back almost immediately.
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24 Disks are cheap. Just go buy new disks.
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28 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com