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Date:      Wed, 01 Dec 2004 18:21:39 -0600
From:      "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz>
To:        Gerard Seibert <gerard-seibert@rcn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Deleting Packages
Message-ID:  <41AE6013.6000900@daleco.biz>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.61.0412011858050.2072@Treneq>
References:  <Pine.WNT.4.61.0412011858050.2072@Treneq>

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Gerard Seibert wrote:

> I have a large number of files in the '/usr/ports/packages/All' 
> directory. Since I could use the disk space that they are taking up, I 
> wonder if it is permissible to just delete them. I  clean out the 
> '/usr/ports/distfiles' directory on a regular schedule without incident.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>

Check the manpage for portsclean(1), if it's on your system.

> Gerard Seibert
> gerard-seibert@rcn.com
>
> Murphy's Seventh Law: Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad 
> to worse.


Oh, don't they, though? ;-)

Kevin Kinsey



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