Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 08:42:42 -0500 From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports clean Message-ID: <20070815134242.GC35202@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> In-Reply-To: <000c01c7df3f$ff3bc7b0$6501a8c0@GRANT> References: <000c01c7df3f$ff3bc7b0$6501a8c0@GRANT>
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 09:27:15AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > How con I run make clean in the /usr/ports directory and ensure the > CPU does not get all eaten up? > > I need to do this on two name servers so no users need to log in or > anything...it can run for a whole day and not bother anyone. "portsclean -C" does "rm -r /usr/ports/*/*/work" You might add "nice +20" (or whatever the syntax is for your shell) in front of that. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.
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