On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:34:02AM +0100, Herbert Graeber wrote: > Usually I remove old subdirectories in /lib/modules after checking what > orphaned modules have been left. Now this task is more difficult. For > someone who doesn't known that there are links into the old modules > subdir it may be dangerous, because some modules will be lost. > > How about copying modules from the old modules dir into the new one > instead of linking to it?
And thus making the package management system lose track of these files? I think this is not wise for the long term. You could just check for files in directories whether they are registered with a package and only delete the directory if none of them is. Robert -- Robert Schiele Dipl.-Wirtsch.informatiker mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum sonatur."
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