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A while back I used find_cruft <https://github.com/vaeth/find_cruft/> (mv |
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overlay <http://gpo.zugaina.org/app-portage/find_cruft>). IIRC, I had to |
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do a lot of configuration to eliminate most false positives but it left me |
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with a very thorough list of files worth deleting. |
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On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:57:09 -0300, João Matos wrote: |
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> > I'm used to clean /usr/portage/distfiles, /usr/src, but today, I've |
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> > found many files of packages I no longer use at '/var/lib'. Plex |
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> > folder, for instance, was taking 2GB. Some folders at /var/lib I don't |
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> > even know if is still been used. |
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> Portage only cleans up files it installed. So if you installed Plex, |
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> added a few GB of movies and then uninstalled it, the movies are still |
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> there. Portage cleans up after its actions, you have to clean up after |
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> yours :-) |
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> -- |
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> Neil Bothwick |
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> Did you know that eskimos have 17 different words for linguist ? |
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