Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 09:55:01 +1100 From: andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> To: "Dr. Peter Voigt" <pvoigt@uos.de> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Deleting ports distfiles Message-ID: <20141116225501.GA52979@ozzmosis.com> In-Reply-To: <20141116232937.657463ce@kirk.drpetervoigt.private> References: <20141116232937.657463ce@kirk.drpetervoigt.private>
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On Sun 2014-11-16 23:29:37 UTC+0100, Dr. Peter Voigt (pvoigt@uos.de) wrote: > I have just seen that /usr/ports/distfiles has grown up to 12 GiB. My > hopefully not too stupid question is: Can I safely delete all files > under /usr/ports/distfiles, e.g. > > # rm -rf /usr/ports/distfiles/* > > I strongly suppose so but I am not sure. Thanks for any feedback. Yes. Missing distfiles will be redownloaded when/if you rebuild a port. Regards Andrew
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