On Nov 15, 2008, at 10:23 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > joshua wrote: >> >> On Nov 12, 2008, at 11:33 PM, C. Scott Ananian wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:14 AM, Joshua Minor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> My daughter's XO is full, but mine has over 400 GB free. Both >>>> laptops >>>> are running 767. I ran 'du -sk|sort -n' in various places starting >>>> at / and as far as I can tell the difference is that her /versions/ >>>> pristine is twice as large as mine (roughly 1GB instead of 500MB). >>>> How can I free up some space for her? >>> >>> /versions/pristine is filled with hardlinks, so I'd take the results >>> of du -sk with a huge grain of salt. >>> >>> I would expect that /home/olpc/.sugar would be the big size >>> difference >>> between the two. >>> >>> Can you post the results of 'ls /versions/pristine'? >>> --scott >> >> Hers (full): >> 0c3deafeab44a959a0e2e18c5c2092e9 >> 60ab7dd13168405e4f9207c48a452a5a >> >> Mine (not full): >> 5cb011fd465a5793ce12df8064f6790d >> 60ab7dd13168405e4f9207c48a452a5a >> >> Her /home/olpc/ is actually smaller than mine (350MB vs 435MB) >> >> My theory is this: I have run olpc-update more often on my machine, >> so >> there are fewer differences between the active OS and the fallback >> one. On hers, for instance, the fallback OS still has /usr/share/ >> activities/ with a full set of G1G1 2007 activities while mine >> doesn't. >> >> If my theory is correct, then maybe she can run olpc-update to go >> back >> to something just prior to 767 and then forward to 767 again... does >> olpc-update let you go backwards? > > yes. and that might work fine. > > i assume she also has a full complement of activities under > /home/olpc/Activities. if she doesn't anticipate going back to > the fallback, then free free to do an rm -rf of the > usr/share/Activities under her fallback tree. they're not needed > to run the fallback OS, and she's not using them now. if you're > worried, you could remove everything but Terminal. (and maybe > Journal, if that's in there, but i don't think it is. i can't > remember.) > > paul
Thanks that worked great. Yay! -josh _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel