From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: clean-up root partition
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 09:26:00 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151104092600.183f973b@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGDaZ_pX4OmU+Xfz2RftRbaRt8vAydULADLeDoooUd-LARf+nQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 4 Nov 2015 00:10:47 -0800, Raymond Jennings wrote:
> A good place to start is to make a hotlist of anything that isn't owned
> by a package.
>
> You really shouldn't randomly delete things that portage thinks belongs
> to someone.
>
> But if you find orphaned junk, it could be fair game.
You can build a list of orphaned files with qfile
qfile -o $(find / -xdev -type f)
You may want to exclude /etc/ from the search path as that produces a lot
of hits.
--
Neil Bothwick
How is it that we put man on the moon before we figured out it would be a
good idea to put wheels on luggage?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-04 9:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-01 12:41 [gentoo-user] clean-up root partition thelma
2015-10-01 12:46 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-10-01 12:57 ` Philip Webb
2015-10-01 13:02 ` thelma
2015-10-01 13:05 ` Alan McKinnon
2015-10-01 13:26 ` J. Roeleveld
2015-10-01 13:13 ` Jeremi Piotrowski
2015-10-01 20:14 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2015-10-01 20:15 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2015-11-04 8:10 ` Raymond Jennings
2015-11-04 9:26 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2015-11-23 3:32 ` Dale
2015-11-23 9:30 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-11-23 13:16 ` J. Roeleveld
2015-11-23 13:42 ` Dale
2015-11-23 23:13 ` Neil Bothwick
2015-11-24 1:20 ` Dale
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