Re: [Fink-users] Cleaning up after fink - system continually wastes hard disk space

2008-12-30 Thread Martin Costabel
M. Singh wrote: [] > Did that. Now I have most of my space back (other than the generated > object files in the subtree of fink.build, I guess). > > Is it possible to specify that fink discard these object files once it > is done building a deb ? Seems kind of wasteful to keep them around. As I

Re: [Fink-users] Cleaning up after fink - system continually wastes hard disk space

2008-12-30 Thread Hanspeter Niederstrasser
M. Singh wrote: > Martin Costabel wrote: >> M. Singh wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> $ du -skh /sw >>> 904M >>> >>> $ fink install gimp2 >>> >>> (I interrupt this process midway). >>> >>> $ fink cleanup --all >>> >>> $ du -skh /sw >>> 1.2 G >>> >>> What gives ? >> When fink finishes building a package, i

Re: [Fink-users] Cleaning up after fink - system continually wastes hard disk space

2008-12-30 Thread M. Singh
Martin Costabel wrote: > M. Singh wrote: >> Hello, >> >> $ du -skh /sw >> 904M >> >> $ fink install gimp2 >> >> (I interrupt this process midway). >> >> $ fink cleanup --all >> >> $ du -skh /sw >> 1.2 G >> >> What gives ? > > When fink finishes building a package, it cleans up by removing the > b

Re: [Fink-users] Cleaning up after fink - system continually wastes hard disk space

2008-12-30 Thread Martin Costabel
M. Singh wrote: > Hello, > > $ du -skh /sw > 904M > > $ fink install gimp2 > > (I interrupt this process midway). > > $ fink cleanup --all > > $ du -skh /sw > 1.2 G > > What gives ? When fink finishes building a package, it cleans up by removing the build directory (unless you use the -k or

[Fink-users] Cleaning up after fink - system continually wastes hard disk space

2008-12-29 Thread M. Singh
Hello, $ du -skh /sw 904M $ fink install gimp2 (I interrupt this process midway). $ fink cleanup --all $ du -skh /sw 1.2 G What gives ? $ sudo apt-get clean does not help either. Using fink : $ fink --version Package manager version: 0.28.6 Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Mon Dec 2