From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How do I really clean up gentoo?
Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2016 21:11:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160827211139.6859f72c@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP4tJZJU45KmZwBazBQiN4POpYw2qir647dagzqR7pEFbC2y=Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:57:09 -0300, João Matos wrote:
> I'm used to clean /usr/portage/distfiles, /usr/src, but today, I've
> found many files of packages I no longer use at '/var/lib'. Plex
> folder, for instance, was taking 2GB. Some folders at /var/lib I don't
> even know if is still been used.
Portage only cleans up files it installed. So if you installed Plex,
added a few GB of movies and then uninstalled it, the movies are still
there. Portage cleans up after its actions, you have to clean up after
yours :-)
--
Neil Bothwick
Did you know that eskimos have 17 different words for linguist ?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-27 20:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-26 23:57 [gentoo-user] How do I really clean up gentoo? João Matos
2016-08-27 0:10 ` Ian Bloss
2016-08-27 0:57 ` João Matos
2016-08-27 2:47 ` Ian Bloss
2016-08-27 3:16 ` [gentoo-user] " Ian Zimmerman
2016-08-27 4:32 ` David Haller
2016-08-27 7:12 ` Mick
2016-08-27 8:33 ` Alarig Le Lay
2016-08-27 20:10 ` Neil Bothwick
2016-08-27 20:11 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2016-08-28 4:17 ` [gentoo-user] " P Levine
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