Ken Mankoff wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Dec 2007, Robert T Wyatt wrote:
>
>> Ken Mankoff wrote:
>>> So 'cleanup' won't remove large amount of source and deb files taking
>>> up space. Is there another 'offical' command to do this?
>>>
>>> Or is it safe and reasonable to do the following. Disk space is worth
>>> more than bandwidth to me.
>>>
>>> rm /sw/src/*
>>> find /sw/fink/10.5/ -name "*.deb" -exec rm {} \;
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> -k.
>>
>>
>> ... by this point fink has been crippled (in the second step where its
>> binary was removed) so why not just remove it all with:
>>
>> sudo rm -r /sw
>>
>> ... that should free up quite a bit of disk space....
>>
>
> Wow, thanks. This is helpful. And I guess I could "sudo rm -fR /" to
> clear up even more, right? I'll try that and post back shortly with my res
NO!!!! don't do that! It will remove everything on your hard drive
including your operating system!
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