Re: Making room for apt-get

1999-02-28 Thread Lyno Sullivan
At 10:58 AM 2/28/99 +1030, Mark Phillips wrote: >I suspect there won't be enough room in the / partition to use apt-get >successfully. I can probably empty out most of /usr/local/store0. > >Is there any way of getting apt to download stuff into store0? I had a similar problem that I resolved by d

Re: Making room for apt-get

1999-02-28 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Mark Phillips wrote: > Thanks for this. One other thing. At the moment if I do a df I get: > > /dev/hda1 806757 574635 190443 75% / > /dev/hdc2 479632 37145783404 82% /usr/local/store0 > > I suspect there won't be enough room in

Making room for apt-get

1999-02-28 Thread Mark Phillips
> > I can gain http access via a proxy. Is it possible to setup apt-get > > to download stuff via this proxy? > > export http_proxy="http://myproxy:port/"; > apt-get foo.. Thanks for this. One other thing. At the moment if I do a df I get: /dev/hda1 806757 574635 190443 75

Re: making room

1998-03-04 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, I thought I posted this here, but ... Getting the information on the fly has scalability and response time problems (tried xbooks or picons-usenix lately?) The files included by some herlper packages put in data which is not quite suited for the size tool; (not surp

Re: making room

1998-03-04 Thread Richard G. Roberto
On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Tue, Mar 03, 1998 at 05:15:18PM -0800, Jim wrote: > > >Is there a way to check how much space a package is using? I looked > > >for an option for the "dpkg -l", so that the size of each package > > >would be shown, but found nothing. > > > > I would

Re: making room

1998-03-04 Thread Carey Evans
"Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a way to check how much space a package is using? I looked > for an option for the "dpkg -l", so that the size of each package > would be shown, but found nothing. There's no built in way. However, I'd suggest something like: % dp

Re: making room

1998-03-04 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Mar 03, 1998 at 05:15:18PM -0800, Jim wrote: > >Is there a way to check how much space a package is using? I looked > >for an option for the "dpkg -l", so that the size of each package > >would be shown, but found nothing. > > I would _love_ an option like this!! In fact, dselect and/or de

Re: making room

1998-03-04 Thread Jim
>Is there a way to check how much space a package is using? I looked >for an option for the "dpkg -l", so that the size of each package >would be shown, but found nothing. I would _love_ an option like this!! In fact, dselect and/or deity should give me a breakdown of the space that would be used

making room

1998-03-03 Thread Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella
Sometimes we install packages just to test, and end up with a HD full of things we never use. Well, I don't care about small things, but the big ones... Is there a way to check how much space a package is using? I looked for an option for the "dpkg -l", so that the size of each package would be