useful shell script

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Sat, 04 Nov 2006 12:40:56 -0600, J. R. Lenz <ralf at starshadow.com> wrote:

> Reclaiming disk space was a high priority on my laptop, which has a 4gb  
> FreeBSD partition.  So, I wrote a useful shell script for removing all  
> the "work" directories in the ports tree (I'm sure someone has already  
> done this, but it saves a little bit of time for those people who are  
> not fluent in shell scripting).  You'd be surprised how much disk space  
> can be freed up by removing unused source code and compiled objects.

I have 'rm -rf /usr/ports/*/*/work' alias in my /etc/csh.cshrc. ;-)

Cheers,
Mezz

> Peace,
> - Ralf
<snip>


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