On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 08:52:28AM +0200, Sebastien Marie wrote: > On Sat, Jun 04, 2016 at 07:28:58AM +0100, Raf Czlonka wrote: > > > > > > +1 for sysclean to check for obsolete packages. sysclean reminds you which > > > files are obsolete. but be careful deleting the files. I deleted a current > > > libc.so by mistake.... open a root shell somewhere and then start deleting > > > carefully, very carefully. > > > > Not sure how you managed to do that ;^) > > one possible scenario is manual installing libc.so (make install from > /usr/lib/libc), so without using make build or snapshot. >
just to be complete: this scenario isn't possible with a recent version of sysclean (since 1.6). If a base library comes with a more recent version of the expected one, a warning (on stderr) will be echoed, but the filename won't be present on the final list. -- Sebastien Marie