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- From: joann@ariadne.SLAC.Stanford.EDU (Jo Ann Malina)
- Subject: Re: What is with all the inst_Uxxxxxx directories?
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- Organization: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
- References: <1993Jan14.150528.13413@sarah.albany.edu> <1993Jan15.125202.16178@socrates.umd.edu> <1993Jan21.085328.8316@cti-software.nl>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 07:33:39 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan21.085328.8316@cti-software.nl> pim@cti-software.nl (Pim Zandbergen) writes:
- >christes@socrates.umd.edu (Skip Christensen) writes:
- >
- >>I was told that I could remove the inst_U* and deinstl directoreies in
- >>/usr/lpp/bos /usr/lpp/bosadt and /usr/lpp/X11rte. I did - seems
- >>to have no ill effects. Freed up 30MB.
- >
- >Have you tried to apply a PTF after that ?
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- I just removed about 40Mb of this junk from my system, then put on a
- whole tape full of updates. No complaints from installp, and no problems
- so far.
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- N.B. All the inst_U* directories I removed were for committed updates,
- not merely applied ones.
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- Jo Ann Malina, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
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- Neither Stanford nor the DOE would be caught dead with these opinions.
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