[ Sorry this is a late posting, haven't been reading much mail lately, but ...
I noticed I had the same /command directory, ... so dpkg -S /command daemontools (pulled in by 'djbdns-installer') a 'dpkg --purge daemontools' got rid of the '/command /service and /package' directories. [ nothing new below ] On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:27:26AM +0100, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 05:58:13AM -0400, Mark Neidorff wrote: > > > On Saturday 25 August 2007 07:52 pm, Richard Lyons wrote: > > > I just noticed with a sinking feeling that my root partition is 96% full. > > > I do wish I hadn't let the installer use LVM and choose its own sizes. > > > Now I am stuck trying to work round its choices. I also notice a number > > > of directories I've never heard of before under root: > > > command, package, service > > > > > > 'service' contains a symlink to /etc/tinydns, left over from an attempt > > > to install tinydns, I assume. Is it likely the others also belong to > > > tinydns, because if so I can delete them as it didn't run anyway. > > > > > > TIA > > > -- > > > richard > > > > On my system, /service and /command are each 4k since they only contain > > links. /package is 1.8M. > > Check yours from a terminal (as root) with: > > #du -h /command > > #du -h /service > > #du -h /package > > These directories belong to the DJB series of packages, so if you are not > > using tinydns, you can remove them, but you will be saving very little > > space. > > Thanks Mark. I have now removed them -- and a stack of symlinks to them > in /usr/bin /usr/local/bin and so on. And then I remembered I had to > purge package djbinstaller as well! Pity it never worked though -- > people who use tinydns speak well of it. > > No, you are right, it saves little space, but it does tidy things up and > remove some non FHS directories. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
