From: Pierre Neidhardt <ambrevar@gmail.com>
To: Chris Marusich <cmmarusich@gmail.com>
Cc: Guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: guix gc: smarter collection & guix.el manual deletion
Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2018 12:29:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87effnejrg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87va8zr7eb.fsf@gmail.com>
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> Perhaps you simply don't have enough garbage available for the collector
> to collect? If you ask for 5 GiB, your system has 3 GiB free, and there
> is only 1 GiB of garbage, the best the collector can do is collect all
> the garbage (1 GiB) and leave you with just 4 GiB of free space.
Sorry for the sparse details, I forgot to mention that if I run `guix gc -F8GB`,
then I get 5-6GB back, so it _can_ remove that much garbage indeed! ;)
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Pierre Neidhardt
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-07-28 10:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-26 7:49 guix gc: smarter collection & guix.el manual deletion Pierre Neidhardt
2018-07-27 9:52 ` Chris Marusich
2018-07-27 19:42 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-07-28 10:17 ` Chris Marusich
2018-07-28 10:29 ` Pierre Neidhardt [this message]
2018-07-29 12:06 ` Chris Marusich
2018-07-29 17:33 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-07-29 17:48 ` Efraim Flashner
2018-07-29 18:01 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-07-29 23:37 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-07-30 6:54 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2018-07-28 9:21 ` Chris Marusich
2018-07-28 9:57 ` Pierre Neidhardt
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