A handy utility (at least for me)

Rick C. Petty rick-freebsd at kiwi-computer.com
Sat Aug 26 22:53:53 UTC 2006


On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 07:19:06PM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote:
> 
> My  /usr/ports directory was occuping 24 gigs, of which 20 was just from the 
> 'work' directories !
> 
> Removing them one by one was a pain so I wrote this little utility to wipe 
> them off.

I find that the following command works just fine for me:

find /usr/ports -type d -name work -prune -print -delete

=)

-- Rick C. Petty


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