On Wed, 24 May 2006 16:26:43 +0200 (CEST), JC Denton wrote:

>  May be it is a stupid question, but can I remove the content of
>  /usr/portage/distfile/ without problems? This file has a size of 1.5
> GB ! I would like to have some space back ;) 

Yes you can, but it may mean you have to download files again if you
install minor updates to existing packages. You can use eclean, in the
latest gentoolkit, to remove only files that no longer belong to
installed packages.


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