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Ken Mankoff wrote:
> I'm running OS X 10.5 and fink 0.27.9 dist 0.8.1.cvs
>
> I'm trying to save some space, but cleanup doesn't appear to be
> doing much. I've checked the FAQ and the word 'cleanup' isn't
> anywhere in it, nor do I see this addressed recently on the mail
> list.
>
> I type "fink cleanup" and "fink cleanup --all" and nothing appears
> to happen.
>
> /sw/src/ has 600MB of {tgz,bz2,gz} files
>
> /sw/fink/debs has 200+ files, mostly symlinks to
> /sw/fink/10.5/unstable/main/binary-darwin-i386/
> which has another few hundred megs.
>
> The cleanup messages state,
> "Obsolete sources deleted from /sw/src: 0"
>
> But there are files there I've installed and then removed or purged.
> How do I get fink to really clean up after itself? Should I be using
> dpkg or apt commands instead of the fink interface?
>
> Thanks,
>
>     -k.
>
Those aren't "obsolete".  "fink cleanup" only removes a .deb file when
a newer version is present.
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