Mike Bird wrote: > Some people have expressed interested in obsolete config files > associated with currently installed packages. [...]
Correct behavior is to remove obsolete _unmodified_ conffiles, as Roger mentioned. Which of the conffiles mentioned below were modified? No way to know just yet. I. Known bugs > 5.0.7 bittorrent 3.4.2-11.1 /etc/init.d/bittorrent > 5.0.7 bittorrent 3.4.2-11.1 /etc/default/bittorrent > 6.0 bittorrent 3.4.2-11.3 /etc/init.d/bittorrent > 6.0 bittorrent 3.4.2-11.3 /etc/default/bittorrent http://bugs.debian.org/550229 > 5.0.7 bluez-utils 3.36-3 /etc/modprobe.d/bluez > 5.0.7 bluez-utils 3.36-3 /etc/modutils/bluez http://bugs.debian.org/523050 II. Known non-bugs > 5.0.7 base-files 5lenny8 /etc/nsswitch.conf 2006-03-04, base-files (3.1.11): * The file /etc/nsswitch.conf is now created by postinst in the first install (made by debootstrap), and it's no longer a conffile. > 5.0.7 bash 3.2-4 /etc/bash_completion 2008-02-09, bash (3.1dfsg-9): * Remove bash-completion from the source. * Remove the conflict with bash-completion, recommend bash-completion. > 5.0.7 capplets-data 1:2.22.2.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Editres.ad > 5.0.7 capplets-data 1:2.22.2.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Emacs.ad > 5.0.7 capplets-data 1:2.22.2.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/General.ad > 5.0.7 capplets-data 1:2.22.2.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Motif.ad > 5.0.7 capplets-data 1:2.22.2.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Tk.ad > 5.0.7 capplets-data 1:2.22.2.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Xaw.ad > 6.0 capplets-data 1:2.30.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Editres.ad > 6.0 capplets-data 1:2.30.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Emacs.ad > 6.0 capplets-data 1:2.30.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/General.ad > 6.0 capplets-data 1:2.30.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Motif.ad > 6.0 capplets-data 1:2.30.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Tk.ad > 6.0 capplets-data 1:2.30.1-2 /etc/gnome/config/Xaw.ad 2008-12-27, gnome-settings-daemon (2.24.1-1): * Install .ad files in /etc/gnome/config to replace the ones from capplets-data which are still used. > 5.0.7 clamav-freshclam 0.96.5+dfsg-1~volatile1 > /etc/logrotate.d/clamav-freshclam > 6.0 clamav-freshclam 0.96.5+dfsg-1 /etc/logrotate.d/clamav-freshclam Still needed. /var/lib/ucf/hashfile keeps track of it. > 5.0.7 desktop-file-utils 0.15-1 /etc/gnome/defaults.list 2009-03-19, gnome-session (2.22.3-3): * defaults.list: move the defaults from gnome-vfs. + Add some subtypes of text/plain to gedit defaults. > 5.0.7 gconf2 2.22.0-1 /etc/gconf/2/path Intended to be present (included in new installations, not a ghost from the past). Not a conffile any more. III. Indeterminate (probably bugs but need checking) > 5.0.7 acpi-support 0.109-11 /etc/acpi/resume.d/13-915-resolution-set.sh > 5.0.7 acpi-support 0.109-11 /etc/acpi/resume.d/49-915-resolution-set.sh 2008-05-12, acpi-support (0.109-1): * Remove /etc/acpi/resume.d/49-915-resolution-set.sh. It will be moved to the 915resolution package. Closes: #447742, #467347. > 5.0.7 apache2.2-common 2.2.9-10+lenny9 > /etc/apache2/mods-available/sick-hack-to-update-modules 2007-07-01, apache2 (2.2.4-1): * remove sick-hack-to-update-modules > 5.0.7 bind9 1:9.6.ESV.R3+dfsg-0+lenny1 /etc/apparmor.d/apparmor-profile renamed to usr.sbin.named, 2008-03-01, bind9 (1:9.4.2-6): * Correct apparmor profile filename. LP: #200739 > 5.0.7 clamav-daemon 0.96.5+dfsg-1~volatile1 /etc/default/clamav-daemon > 6.0 clamav-daemon 0.96.5+dfsg-1 /etc/default/clamav-daemon 2008-11-29, clamav (0.94.dfsg.2-1), checked by interdiff: * The TemporaryDirectory option has been added long ago, no need for hacks via clamav-daemon.default anymore (closes: #253080) > 5.0.7 e2fsprogs 1.41.3-1 /etc/e2fsck.conf An odd one. Maybe /etc/lsb-release said Ubuntu once for some reason? > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/README > 6.0 fontconfig-config 2.8.0-2.1 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/README 2008-05-24, fontconfig (2.5.93-1): * Stick config README in /etc/fonts.conf.d (closes: 393999) > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.d/autohint.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.d/no-bitmaps.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.d/no-sub-pixel.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.d/sub-pixel.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.d/unhinted.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.d/yes-bitmaps.conf Strange. fontconfig.preinst should have taken care of this during the upgrade to >= 2.3.2-2. > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/20-lohit-gujarati.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-amt-aliases.conf > 5.0.7 fontconfig-config 2.6.0-3 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/40-generic.conf > 6.0 fontconfig-config 2.8.0-2.1 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/20-lohit-gujarati.conf > 6.0 fontconfig-config 2.8.0-2.1 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-amt-aliases.conf > 6.0 fontconfig-config 2.8.0-2.1 /etc/fonts/conf.avail/40-generic.conf Various upstream changes. Probably a bug (why are these conffiles, anyway?). > 5.0.7 gksu 2.0.0-8 /etc/gksu.conf 2005-08-08, gksu (1.3.2-2): * debian/gksu.postinst: - run the gksu.conf to gconf migration script Keeping the file around when it is unchanged from default is probably a bug. The rest (starting with /etc/freeradius/oraclesql.conf) still need investigation; maybe some other interested person will want to pick up where I left off. Heop that helps, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110117082553.GA14804@burratino