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Re: Is it safe to remove stuff from /usr/ports/packages/* ?

From: stan (stanbpanix.com)
Date: Thu Jan 01 2004 - 16:30:16 CST

On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 03:05:28PM -0700, Sancho2k.net Lists wrote:
> stan wrote:
>
> >I notice a difference between ports handling on OpnebSD vs FreeBSD. It
> >appears as if an entire package tarball is place in /usr/ports/packages/*
> >whenever I build and install a port.
> >
> >As I'm tight on space, I would like to remove these. Will this disrupt the
> >ports system in any way?
> >
>
> Nope. That's left as an area for you to grab packages for redistribution.

Thanks, that will help.

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