Hello, Don't delete '/usr/bin/['. It's a hardlink to /usr/bin/test and alot of shell-scripts uses this in if-statements etc.
/ Henrik Wallin, [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 6 Sep 1996, Casper BodenCummins wrote: > Not all files will be listed in the Contents and related files. Some are > created during package configuration, some later. Almost all the files > you listed are normal. However, I'd check these: > > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/core > Not sure if this should be here. Run a `file /usr/lib/texmf/ini/core'. > If > the message includes `core file' you can remove the file. Otherwise > *DON'T*. > A core file can be generated when an application does something > forbidden, > like addressing a non-existent memory location. It is basically an > image of > the process at the time of the error. You don't need them unless you > want to > analyse the problem. > > /etc/passwd~ > Looks like a temp file. Can anyone shed some light on this? > > /usr/bin/[* > This is junk. Blow it away. > > /usr/bin/X11.old > Can't think why this should be around if you didn't create it > yourself. > Anyone else know? > > /dev/initctl| > /dev/printer= > /dev/xconsole| > Are there really these symbols on the end? > > Casper Boden-Cummins. > > ------ > > Andreas wrote: > > hello > > i have found several files in my / and /usr filesystems, that don't > belong to any packages. is this considered a bug ? many files, such as > /usr/X11R6/bin/netscape are installed by a debian package, but they > don't aprear in any /var/lib/dpkg/info/*lists or *conffiles ... > > andreas > -- > -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 34 Jul 29 19:35 /dev/DEVICES > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 84 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1040 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 88 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1120 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 28 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1440 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 124 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1600 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 44 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1680 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 60 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1722 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 76 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1743 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 96 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1760 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 116 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1840 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 100 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u1920 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 12 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u360 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 16 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u720 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 120 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u800 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 52 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u820 > brw-rw---- 1 root floppy 2, 68 Sep 2 19:42 /dev/fd0u830 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 16 19:59 /dev/initctl| > srwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Aug 31 14:14 /dev/printer= > prw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Sep 6 12:23 /dev/xconsole| > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 10537 Jul 15 13:29 > /etc/X11/XF86Config > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 277 Jul 21 21:59 /etc/X11/config > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 210 Jul 15 00:27 > /etc/X11/window-managers > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 39 Jul 14 23:42 > /etc/X11/xarchie/defaultserver > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 699 Aug 2 17:47 > /etc/diald.options > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1004 Aug 10 18:13 /etc/dosemu.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3 Aug 4 14:57 /etc/dosemu.users > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 550 Jul 22 16:07 /etc/fstab > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8 Jul 14 10:26 /etc/hostname > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2461 Sep 5 17:46 /etc/inetd.conf > -rwxrwxr-x 1 root root 306 Jul 15 12:24 > /etc/init.d/smail* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 45 Sep 1 10:41 > /etc/ircII.servers > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42 Aug 27 18:58 /etc/kbd/config > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4177 Sep 2 19:43 /etc/ld.so.cache > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 341 Aug 31 12:47 /etc/lilo.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16 Jul 14 17:26 /etc/mailname > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 163 Aug 31 14:14 /etc/mtab > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 22 Jul 14 10:26 /etc/networks > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3 Sep 2 19:43 /etc/papersize > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1159 Jul 22 14:25 /etc/passwd~ > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 84 Jul 21 21:52 /etc/resolv.conf > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 157 Aug 16 19:53 /etc/zircon/rc > > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4501956 Sep 1 12:36 > /usr/X11R6/bin/netscape* > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 145228 May 7 17:00 > /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm.mono* > -rwsr-xr-x 2 root root 137560 Mar 8 1996 > /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm_color* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 219486 Sep 1 12:36 > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/Netscape > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1364 Aug 22 01:35 > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XGetfile > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2410 Aug 22 01:35 > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XMixer > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3361 Aug 22 01:35 > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XPlaycd > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 14 19:55 /usr/bin/X11.old/ > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 57949 May 17 00:53 > /usr/bin/X11.old/xosview* > -rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 15633 Mar 9 1996 /usr/bin/[* > -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 27 Jul 21 20:57 /usr/bin/yacc* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 12964 Sep 1 12:36 > /usr/doc/copyright/netscape-3.0 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 723649 Sep 1 12:36 > /usr/lib/netscape/java/classes/java_30 > -rwxr-sr-x 1 root mail 5464 Sep 1 12:36 > /usr/lib/netscape/movemail* > -rwxr-x--- 1 news news 2276 Aug 15 15:30 > /usr/lib/news/send-uucp.bak* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 225124 Jul 22 21:00 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/cmmf.base > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 752 Jul 22 21:00 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/cmmf.log > -rw------- 1 root root 253952 Aug 2 01:15 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/core > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 632374 Aug 14 20:29 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/latex.fmt > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 9413 Aug 14 20:29 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/latex.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 132516 Jul 22 21:00 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/mf.base > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 700 Jul 22 21:00 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/mf.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 286004 Aug 14 20:30 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/tex.fmt > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1891 Aug 14 20:30 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/tex.log > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18 Aug 14 20:29 > /usr/lib/texmf/ini/texsys.aux > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3666 Aug 10 15:09 > /usr/lib/texmf/tex/latex/misc/linuxdoc-sgml.sty > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 10 15:09 > /usr/lib/texmf/tex/latex/misc/null.sty > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 504 Aug 10 15:09 > /usr/lib/texmf/tex/latex/misc/qwertz.sty > -rw-r--r-- 2 root root 4951 Feb 29 1996 > /usr/man/man1/wnewmail.1 > > / Henrik +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | The nice thing about Windows is - It does not just crash, it displays a | | dialog box and lets you press 'OK' first. | | (Arno Schaefer) | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
