From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_QUAR,FREEMAIL_FROM, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,NICE_REPLY_A,RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from tharkserver.tharknet.lotr (pD9E1241D.dip.t-dialin.net [217.225.36.29]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A56BAC4E2 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 05:07:29 -0500 (CDT) Received: from tharkun.tharknet.lotr (tharkun.tharknet.lotr [192.168.168.200]) by tharkserver.tharknet.lotr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 585395D00 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 12:07:27 +0200 (CEST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Alexander Gretencord To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] masking entire portage directories Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 12:07:26 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.4.2 References: <20020912164028.GH5099@kruhft.dyndns.org> <1031869877.10660.8.camel@rattus.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1031869877.10660.8.camel@rattus.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200209131207.26847.arutha@gmx.de> Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 8007dd67-9a87-4f49-8f4a-1a1eea185de8 X-Archives-Hash: dc8fca0f23e3095b33da593ad0959099 On Friday 13 September 2002 00:31, William Kenworthy wrote: > The basic portage directory is ~200M in my case (after cleaning) - not = a > lot if you are building gentoo on the machine. Mine is 235M and yes that is quite a lot if you're not living on a 60G dr= ive=20 but a 3.2G drive like my router. > You will get more space by cleaning out the contents of > /usr/portage/distfiles (1.4G! at the moment) Well if you let that grow to 1.4G thats your problem you can clean that a= fter=20 each emerge if you know you won't need the sources anymore. > and /var/tmp/portage (builds are left there). Not true. All thats left there are some logs. Alex --=20 "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary saf= ety=20 deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin