request: allow system to clean other unused file like thumbnails, cache
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| system-cleaner (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Wishlist
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
something like this:
--- cleanup type --- --- found ---
Temporary files: 33 files (555 KB)
Core dump files: not selected
Old files: not selected
Old log files: 162 files (12.1 MB)
No dependencies libraries (rpm): not implemented
Browser caches: 32 files (2.2 MB)
Compressed/Archive files: not implemented
Clean compiled source: not implemented
Big files: not implemented
KDE/Gnome trash: 6 files (24 KB)
Font caches: 8 files (5 KB)
Picture thumbnails: 5629 files (45.2 MB)
Lost (&found) files: 0 files (0 bytes)
i have write small program in python if you like
| Changed in system-cleaner: | |
| importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
| status: | New → Triaged |
| Huri (huri) wrote | #1 |
I totally like this idea. Other stuff to clean:
- Leftover config files from removed packages (purge).
- The APT package cache!
- Autoremove packages (obsolete)
For stuff like the fonts, thumbnails, logs, etc, there should be a setting where we can say "Clean anything older than ___ days."