Le 25/12/2018 à 22:45, shirish शिरीष a écrit : > According to cruft/cruft-ng java-common creates a hidden /etc/.java > directory. I came to know about it using rkhunter where it showed up > as a suspicious package. Asking on the debian-java ML came to know it > is due to java-common package > https://lists.debian.org/debian-java/2018/12/msg00010.html
/etc/.java isn't cruft, it contains the system preferences when using the Java preferences API: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/util/prefs/Preferences.html Emmanuel Bourg