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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] clean-up root partition
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 14:46:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <560D2B33.7090001@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <560D2A0E.5080708@sys-concept.com>

On 01/10/2015 14:41, thelma@sys-concept.com wrote:
> How do you folks clean-up root partition, I have too much junk in there.
> df -h
> Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda3        74G   61G  9.3G  87% /
> 
> I've already removed all the files from:
> /usr/portage/distfiles
> 

for each item_of_shit in all_items_in_/
  || ( rm item_of_shit)
     ( mv item_of_shit some_other_place)
update fstab if some_other_places are on new volumes
mount new volumes


So that's a Microsoft answer: 100% completely technically correct, and
nonetheless still tells you absolutely nothing.

But it's the best answer I can give you until you read this:

www.catb.org/esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

-- 
Alan McKinnon
alan.mckinnon@gmail.com



  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-01 12:47 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 [this message]
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
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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