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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: Jone <yeger9@gmail.com>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: A few questions about packages
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:59:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zi3es50e.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180312004319.5aab7f70@gmail.com>


Jone <yeger9@gmail.com> writes:

>> On 07/03/2018, Jone wrote:
>
>> Hello. Can I remove old package versions and other builds? On the
>> example of Icecat:
>>
>>   252.1 MiB [ ]
>> /5ym67s5vp1vmnc3y4ds4r3687vc3nl25-icecat-52.6.0-gnu1
>>   252.0 MiB [ ]
>> /360i9ca4gnm3rsjj8v43ih0j3mfrp40n-icecat-52.6.0-gnu1
>>   246.8 MiB [ ]
>> /kd0nnq3i0qarx4vqxcampxfj3igxn84h-icecat-52.3.0-gnu1
>
> Seems I has understood not until the end of..
> After running 'guix package -d && guix gc':
>
> ls -d /gnu/store/*gtk+*/ […]

Your user’s profiles are not the only ones that can keep packages alive.
You also have a system profile with potentially multiple generations.
They are stored under /var/guix/profiles/system*

> (guix gc --optimize not do anything)

As the manual says, this is for deduplicating files in the store.

--
Ricardo

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-11 20:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-07 16:09 A few questions about packages Jone
2018-03-07 17:01 ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-07 17:38 ` Konrad Hinsen
2018-03-07 19:26   ` Jone
2018-03-07 20:15     ` Jone
2018-03-07 21:23       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-11 21:43   ` Jone
2018-03-11 20:59     ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2018-03-12  1:41       ` Jone
2018-03-13 19:15     ` Jone
2018-03-13 17:24       ` Björn Höfling
2018-03-13 19:36       ` Jone
2018-03-13 17:25         ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-13 22:32           ` Jone
2018-03-13 22:38             ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2018-03-13 17:35         ` Björn Höfling
2018-03-13 22:48           ` Jone
2018-03-13 20:25             ` Björn Höfling
2018-03-10 11:26 ` Jone
2018-03-10 21:38   ` Ludovic Courtès

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