[The Fungi] > In short, there is no way for dpkg to know if a script or application > within the package will spawn additional files, and it is the duty of > the package maintainer to clean these up on removing/purging the > package (generally in per/post-remove scripts). Hope that helps...
I support the proposals floating around for allowing a package to register additional files it "owns". Absent that, though, you can always use piuparts and cruft to make sure packages remove what they're supposed to remove. Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
