Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 14:54:03 +0000 From: Ashley Moran <ashley.moran@codeweavers.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie: Ports upgrade, CVSup, and disk space problems Message-ID: <200512071454.03806.ashley.moran@codeweavers.net> In-Reply-To: <20051207144353.69259.qmail@web81606.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <20051207144353.69259.qmail@web81606.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Wednesday 07 December 2005 14:43, Charles Haynes wrote: > Hi, all. I'm new to FreeBSD. > > I'm setting up a machine to act as a webserver using: > > FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p12-jc2 (jail18) #0 > > Tonight I added the package: > > cvsup-without-gui-16.1h_2 > > and ran: > > # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/cvs-supfile > > After it ran (which took over an hour), I realized I used the > "cvs-supfile" and not the "ports-supfile." I only wanted to update the > ports tree, and not download the entire CVS repository. How do I prune > this back to a manageable size? I'm going to be using this machine > (it's a VPS) as a webserver only. > Just delete /usr/src. You can get it back if you need it by redoing the cvsup. Ashley
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