Re: size of /var/db/freebsd-update
- Reply: andrew clarke : "Re: size of /var/db/freebsd-update"
- In reply to: andrew clarke : "Re: size of /var/db/freebsd-update"
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Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:23:01 UTC
On Thu, 6 Jan 2022 21:37:03 +1100
andrew clarke <mail@ozzmosis.com> wrote:
> > with regards to size.
>
> After a successful update it's safe to delete that directory entirely.
>
> $ sudo rm -rf /var/db/freebsd-update/
>
> The only minor hiccup is freebsd-update will fail now
> that /var/db/freebsd-update/ no longer exists:
So instead just remove the contents viz:
sudo rm -rf /var/db/freebsd-update/*
^
Just don't put a space here.
--
Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>