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|    Aragorn to J.O. Aho    |
|    Re: Just a few Gentoo pre-install questi    |
|    25 Jan 08 18:56:21    |
      From: aragorn@chatfactory.invalid              J.O. Aho wrote:              > Arthur Hagen wrote:       >       >> You can probably get away with less than 1 GB if you zealously clean out       >> /usr/portage/distfiles between compiles. If rebuilding world, you can       >> create a batch job like:       >>       >> emerge --color n -pe world | grep ebuild \       >> | sed -e 's/.*] /emerge -1 =/' -e 's/$/;rm \/usr\/portage\/distfiles\/*/'       >> | \ sh       >       > or emerge tmpwatch and set it to clean out the directory.              Ah, good old /tmpwatch.../ I had already forgotten about that one... :-)              --       Aragorn       (registered GNU/Linux user #223157)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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