On 4/26/07, Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
disk space?
- Grant
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I don't know if this is *obvious* or not, but you might che
> I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
> reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
> disk space?
>
> - Grant
If you like experimenting, you might consider this:
http://e2compr.sourceforge.net/
I've not tested it myself and I've not even read
depends:
I have been caught with a non-bootable system a few times and its much
easier to start from an existing config and go from there (After
numerous disasters, I wont use genkernel - even if its supposedly ok
these days)
A (very) few in-tree stuff still seems to want a kernel
(vmware-modules
> I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
> reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
> disk space?
>
> - Grant
localepurge
"Total disk space freed by localepurge: 66836K"
Maybe just the edge I needed. Hope I didn't hose the system. Thanks
On Freitag, 27. April 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:12:49 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> > > rm -rf /usr/src/linux* - dangerous, lokk in there first and only
> > > remove what you are not using (i.e., leave your current kernel, plus
> > > one other "good" version as a b
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:12:49 +0200, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> > rm -rf /usr/src/linux* - dangerous, lokk in there first and only
> > remove what you are not using (i.e., leave your current kernel, plus
> > one other "good" version as a backup - the number of times Ive had to
> > roll back ...
On Freitag, 27. April 2007, W.Kenworthy wrote:
>
> rm -rf /usr/src/linux* - dangerous, lokk in there first and only remove
> what you are not using (i.e., leave your current kernel, plus one other
> "good" version as a backup - the number of times Ive had to roll
> back ... :)
emm, no. Not danger
В сообщении от Thursday 26 April 2007 17:59:19 Grant написал(а):
> I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
> reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
> disk space?
>
> - Grant
eclean-dist can help you.
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Minsk, BSU
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Watch this one!
I ended up with a seriously broken system after running localepurge -
make sure you have your locale sorted out first! But it can save quite
a lot of space - pity the system was dead in the water ...
reiserfs is more space efficient than other filesystems like ext2/3
(depending o
Hello fire-eyes,
> 1) rm -r /var/tmp/portage/* (the /* is important)
No it's not - if you delete the portage directory, portage will
simply recreate it when it needs it.
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Neil Bothwick
Fer sail cheep, Windows spel chekcer, wurks grate
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Grant wrote:
I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
disk space?
- Grant
I'll agree with the other suggestions which i'll put here:
1) rm -r /var/tmp/portage/* (the /* is important)
2) rm -r /usr/por
On Donnerstag, 26. April 2007, Grant wrote:
> I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
> reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
> disk space?
>
> - Grant
localepurge
rm -rf /var/tmp/
using reiserfs
stop using -O3
rm -rf /usr/src/linux*
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On 26 April 2007, Grant wrote:
> I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
> reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to free up hard
> disk space?
Delete all your music. ;-)
Seriously, get another one.
Uwe
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> I've found myself with a full hard disk and no obvious choices for
> reducing usage. Are there any not-so-obvious ways to
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