On Thu, 02 May 2019 at 11:46:20 +0200, Noth wrote:
> 
> On 02/05/2019 11:02, Consus wrote:
> > On 10:27 Thu 02 May, Markus Hennecke wrote:
> > > Am 02.05.2019 um 09:52 schrieb Consus:
> > > > I've upgraded my systems from 6.4 to 6.5 without a glitch, but I see
> > > > that /etc/networks and some other files (like malloc.conf.5) are still
> > > > present, although there is no use for them in the new release.
> > > > 
> > > > Is there a reason why these files are not listed in "FIles to remove"?
> > > > Is there a way to track them? It's not like something gonna break, but
> > > > old configuration files (and manual pages) lying around can make
> > > > someone's life harder during the debug session.
> > > Take a look at the sysutils/sysclean port.
> > That's pretty much how I discovered this. But I want to know the
> > "official" way. Maybe there is a reason why e.g. perl files are to be
> > removed, but man pages are not.
> > 
> I set up a script for sysclean:
> 
> cat sysclean65.txt | while read line ; do rm -rf "${line}" ; done

You probably want some /etc/sysclean.ignore bits before that

> sysclean65.txt is obtained by running sysclean -a >>sysclean65.txt . I don't
> run that line in sysclean65.sh because the files have to be reviewed to
> prevent deletion of any additional files you may have added, like certs or
> scripts.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Noth
> 


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