On 9/28/05, Mark Rosenstand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Douglas Soares de Andrade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Mark and the gang ! > > > > Em Quarta 28 Setembro 2005 00:18, Mark Rosenstand escreveu: > > > 3. Sync option to remove package tarballs for packages not installed on > > > the > > > system. > > > > > > With the current cleaning options (-c), trying out fooapp and deciding > > > that it sucks will keep /var/cache/pacman/pkg/fooapp-1.0.pkg.tar.gz until > > > a > > > new version of fooapp are in the repos. Since fooapp 1.0 sucks, I probably > > > won't install it again, and if people tell me that 1.1 kicks ass I'll have > > > to do a download anyway. > > > > I wish this too, since i really have tons of binaries. > > You can use the attached shell script to do it while it isn't > implemented in pacman. >
although AFAIK you can do pacman -Scc to clear *all*, so pacman has it, but it must be undocumented. what also works is rm -rf /var/cache/pacman/pkg/* or at least, that's my preference iphitus -- iphitus - archck maintainer Home:iphitus.loudas.com Blog: iphitus.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ arch mailing list [email protected] http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
