A handy utility (at least for me)

Thiago Damas tdamas at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 06:03:07 UTC 2006


 It can be:
 cd /usr/ports
 rm -rf */*/work

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On 8/26/06, Rick C. Petty <rick-freebsd at kiwi-computer.com> wrote:
> 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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