I'm not sure the cleaner removes the old debs. As a test I purged some old gcc
versions (4.1(-base), 4.2(-base)) via aptitude, then ran a simulated cleanup
('apt-cache-cleanup.pl -v -s). I don't see any gcc references but I do see
references to packages I haven't removed (i.e. nano):
<* snip *>
Found 66168 valid file entries
Removing file: libselinux1-dev_2.0.65-2_i386.deb and company...
Removing file: libselinux1_2.0.65-2_i386.deb and company...
Removing file: nano_2.0.7-3_i386.deb and company...
Removing file: python-selinux_2.0.65-2_i386.deb and company...
Removing file: yelp_2.22.1-3_i386.deb and company...
Removing file:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages.diff_2008-08-21-0840.29.gz
and company...
Removing file:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages.diff_2008-08-21-2045.59.gz
and company...
Removing file:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_source_Sources.diff_2008-08-21-0840.29.gz
and company...
Removing file:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_source_Sources.diff_2008-08-21-2045.59.gz
and company...
Removing expired headers: libselinux1-dev_2.0.65-2_i386.deb and company...
Removing expired headers: libselinux1_2.0.65-2_i386.deb and company...
Removing expired headers: nano_2.0.7-3_i386.deb and company...
Removing expired headers: python-selinux_2.0.65-2_i386.deb and company...
Removing expired headers: yelp_2.22.1-3_i386.deb and company...
Removing expired headers:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages.diff_2008-08-21-0840.29.gz
and company...
Removing expired headers:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages.diff_2008-08-21-2045.59.gz
and company...
Removing expired headers:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_source_Sources.diff_2008-08-21-0840.29.gz
and company...
Removing expired headers:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_source_Sources.diff_2008-08-21-2045.59.gz
and company...
Removing: libselinux1-dev_2.0.65-2_i386.deb.complete
Removing: libselinux1_2.0.65-2_i386.deb.complete
Removing: nano_2.0.7-3_i386.deb.complete
Removing: pppoeconf_1.18_all.deb.complete
Removing: python-selinux_2.0.65-2_i386.deb.complete
Removing: yelp_2.22.1-3_i386.deb.complete
Removing:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages.diff_2008-08-21-0840.29.gz.complete
Removing:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_binary-i386_Packages.diff_2008-08-21-2045.59.gz.complete
Removing:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_source_Sources.diff_2008-08-21-0840.29.gz.complete
Removing:
debian.mirror.frontiernet.net_debian_dists_lenny_main_source_Sources.diff_2008-08-21-2045.59.gz.complete
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