[ubuntu-in] Deleting contents of /usr directory - Implications

[Srihari k]

@narendra
interesting experiment..
 *Rename  your /usr* and give it a try.
I am going to do that once i get to my computer.



On 25/05/2010, Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Mehul Ved <mehul.n.ved at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> Excuse me please the following is my /usr
>>>
>>> /usr - 9.2 GB
>>> /usr/Share - 5.6 GB (of which icons only are 1.9 GB)
>>> /usr/lib - 2.5 GB
>>> /usr/src - 601 MB
>>
>> This is how my ubuntu's /usr looks like
>>
>> $ du --si --max-depth=1 /usr
>> 247M    /usr/src
>> 2.4G    /usr/lib
>> 13k     /usr/lib32
>> 239M    /usr/local
>> 400M    /usr/bin
>> 23M     /usr/include
>> 881k    /usr/i486-linux-gnu
>> 1.9M    /usr/games
>> 40M     /usr/sbin
>> 4.1G    /usr/share
>> 95k     /usr/lib64
>> 7.3G    /usr
>
> **
> thanks so am not too bad ;-) but need to investigate why icons is 1.9 GB
> hmmm
>
> also thanks for the command will use that now and this is what it
> looks like again
> -$ du --si --max-depth=1 /usr
> 463M	/usr/bin
> 48M	/usr/include
> 152k	/usr/X11R6
> 1.6M	/usr/local
> 2.7G	/usr/lib
> 95k	/usr/lib64
> 6.1G	/usr/share
> 637M	/usr/src
> 13k	/usr/man
> 37M	/usr/sbin
> 3.9M	/usr/games
> 10G	/usr
>
>
> ram
>
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Srihari K