From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to remove packages from /usr/portage/packages ?
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:48:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090129004823.1e96b0d7@krikkit> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <glqqeo$2pi$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:41:23 +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> > You want to get rid of ALL of them?
> >
> > rm -rf /usr/portage/packages/*
>
> If that's safe, then I guess that'll do :P
Even rm -fr /usr/portage/packages is safe.
If you want to do it selectively, remove the tbz2 files from ${PKGDIR}/
All then use symlinks (or find) to get rid of the dangling links this
leaves.
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Neil Bothwick
Never kiss anything that doesn't have lips.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-28 6:44 [gentoo-user] How to remove packages from /usr/portage/packages ? Nikos Chantziaras
2009-01-28 23:18 ` Shawn Haggett
2009-01-28 23:41 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2009-01-29 0:48 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
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