On Friday 27 April 2001 10:42, Ivan E. Moore II wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 10:32:25AM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > > > 1. Would I be a rude ass to ask for a "clean-up" script? > > > > (e.g. throughout a number of changes, updates, etc files were > > > > created, used, discarded, left, but no deleted.) > > > > > > well...there should be nothing outside of /home...if there is that is a > > > packaging bug (or even rarely a upstream bug) which needs to be > > > reported... > > > > > it's not that simple - at least i think so. unproven theory: > > config files are not removed, unless you set a package on "purge". > > upgrading (of course) does not include purging, so the config files > > remain. if you then purge the upgraded package, the configs, which were > > part of the earlier version but not of the later one, will stay there. > > does this make sense or is dpkg more clever? > > > like I said...if there are files outside of /home that still remain and > shouldn't it's a packaging problem and should be reported.
Your fault to mention it :) Should all be stuff that survid the KDE 1 -> KDE 2 upgrade. Achim ds02(1) ~/tmp > l /etc/kde total 47 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 577 Apr 26 2000 charsets -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 98 Apr 26 2000 desktop -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27 Apr 26 2000 desktop0rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27 Apr 26 2000 desktop1rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27 Apr 26 2000 desktop2rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 27 Apr 26 2000 desktop3rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 desktop4rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 desktop5rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 desktop6rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 desktop7rc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 kcmdisplayrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 14759 Apr 26 2000 kcmlocalerc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 587 Apr 26 2000 kdebug.areas -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 kdisplayrc -rw------- 1 root root 673 Oct 17 2000 kdmrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 345 Apr 26 2000 kfmrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 488 Apr 26 2000 kikbdrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 740 Apr 26 2000 kpanelrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 11 2000 kssrc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19357 Apr 26 2000 magic Achim > > Ivan > > > -- > ---------------- > Ivan E. Moore II > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://snowcrash.tdyc.com > GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD > GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- To me vi is Zen. To use vi is to practice zen. Every command is a koan. Profound to the user, unintelligible to the uninitiated. You discover truth everytime you use it. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

