On Saturday 14 December 2013 15:02:04 Bob Proulx wrote: > In my opinion one of the best features of Debian is that it supports > upgrades. It isn't necessary to reinstall. At worst it is easier to > take some _packages_ (some packages not the system, such as GNOME or > KDE) off the system before doing a full upgrade and then re-installing > those packages. But that is so much easier than dealing with the > entire system.
Is it also easy to switch arch from x86 to x86_64? > > Kind of related question : is there a tool for removing all config > > files that aren't used by any currently installed package? > > Yes. By not used I assume you mean from a package that has been > installed and then been "removed". <...> Thanks for the detailed explanation. In Gentoo I was using a custom Python script for searching orphans. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/6548322.Kga0afgAJd@melforce
