On 19/03/2016 12:47, Hans wrote: > On 07/03/16 03:38, Alan Grimes wrote: >> I can't really read the stupid unformatted du output but it looks like I >> have 30 gb of bloat in some 3,600 files in my distfiles directory. is >> there any sane way to prune out some of the older versions, I am in no >> mood to spend all day hand-pruning these and the nuclear option is not >> too friendly to the portage servers that I want to respect. >> >> >> nuclear = rm * -> emerge --fetchonly --emptytree system >> >> > > Just cleaned 9GB distfiles using 'rm /usr/portage/distfiles/*' > > >
Or, you can use the gentoo-supplied script that lets you pick types of distfiles t remove. It's called eclean -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com