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Date:      Wed, 27 Aug 2003 11:17:13 +0200
From:      Igor Pokrovsky <igor.pokrovsky@cnrm.meteo.fr>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Minimalist FreeBSD 4.8
Message-ID:  <20030827091713.GA575@exmatis1.cnrm.meteo.fr>
In-Reply-To: <20030827090215.GA77912@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 07:02:16PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 10:53:38AM +1000, Greg Black wrote:
> >On 2003-08-26, Diomidis Spinellis wrote:
> >> You can use the system the way you intent to for two weeks, and then r=
un
> >>=20
> >> find / -atime +2w -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f
> >>=20
> >> This command will delete all files that have not been accessed within
> >> the last two weeks. =20
> >
> >And it would also remove things like find and xargs and all the
> >other system binaries -- their atime does not get changed when
> >they are executed.  Check your facts before giving this kind of
> >advice.
>=20
> Not to mention /kernel and the contents of /boot since the bootloader
> doesn't update atime either.  The result may be more minimalist than
> Tyler intends.

No, I guess /kernel won't be removed because of schg :-)

-ip

--=20
Logic is a little bird, sitting in a tree; that smells *_____=08=08=08=08=
=08awful*.



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