[Wine] Re: What incredible cruft ...?

[jeffz]

BeartoothHOS wrote:
> What incredible cruft have I accumulated?
> 
> 	A look at the Properties for /home/btth/.wine/drive_c on one
> machine shows 11,725 items, totaling 6.1 GB -- while /home/btth/.wine/
> dosdevices on the same machine has 391,165 items, totaling 30.5 GB (some
> contents unreadable).
> 
> 	Also, if I look at /home/btth/.wine/drive-c and /home/btth/.wine/
> c:, their contents appear to be identical -- in this case, I *think*,
> because I'm looking at the same thing from different angles. Is that
> right, at least? It would be a comfort not to be mistaken at all points,
> as Gandalf assures Gimli in the eaves of Fangorn.
> 


That's right. 


> 
> 
> 
> 	Be that as it may, there has to be a lot of something in my .wine
> folder that it would be better off without. Is there any straightforward
> way to seek and destroy that, without endangering the data I have added?
> -- 
> Beartooth Staffwright, Neo-Redneck Not Quite Clueless Power User
> I have precious (very precious!) little idea where up is.


Try the following:

cd ~/.wine
du -h