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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml index 4ea5e3c82b..f412c5ccaf 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <!-- The FreeBSD Documentation Project - $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml,v 1.136 2001/08/11 21:34:52 jim Exp $ + $FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml,v 1.137 2001/08/16 18:35:06 chern Exp $ --> <chapter id="ports"> @@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ arcade game.</screen> <answer> <para>Yes, if you have installed the program and are fairly certain you will not need the source again, there is no - point in keeping it hanging around. The best way to do + point in keeping it hanging around. The surest way to do this is:</para> <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports</userinput> @@ -1129,6 +1129,13 @@ arcade game.</screen> <para>which will go through all the ports subdirectories and delete everything except the skeletons for each port.</para> + + <tip><para>It is possible to achieve the same effect without + recursively calling each makefile. For example, you + can delete all of the work subdirectories directly + with the following command: + <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>find /usr/ports -depth -name work -exec rm -rf {} \;</userinput></screen></para> + </tip> </answer> </qandaentry> |