[OpenIndiana-discuss] Questions about /var/pkg

Marcel Telka marcel at telka.sk
Fri Jan 12 09:19:30 UTC 2024


On Thu, Jan 11, 2024 at 11:16:21PM -0600, Matthew R. Trower wrote:
> Is the format of /var/pkg/publisher committed at this point?  It looks to
> contain cached data and downloads from publishers, which ought not to be
> tied to any particular BE. If I create a ZFS dataset to share that among
> BEs, am I going to run into trouble?
> 
> What exactly are the contents of /var/pkg/lost+found?  Can any files I
> discover in there be safely deleted?

Please read the pkg(1) manpage to find some answers to your questions.

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