@gun@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 8 months agoTried to rm -r my .cache but accidentally did .config instead...message-square58arrow-up173file-text
arrow-up173message-squareTried to rm -r my .cache but accidentally did .config instead...@gun@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square58file-text
minus-square@notprogrammer@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 months agoCan you say why were you trying to rm -r your .cache anyway? Also RIP.
minus-square@gun@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilink2•8 months agoYeah my system was running out of space and I wanted to free a bit quickly. Turns out the issue was Rust building 20GB of binaries and I should have deleted those instead.
minus-square@superkret@feddit.orglinkfedilink5•edit-28 months agoProbably the number one cause of borked Linux systems - trying to “de-bloat”.
Can you say why were you trying to rm -r your .cache anyway? Also RIP.
Save space probably
Yeah my system was running out of space and I wanted to free a bit quickly. Turns out the issue was Rust building 20GB of binaries and I should have deleted those instead.
Probably the number one cause of borked Linux systems - trying to “de-bloat”.