Re: Bug#201023: dosemu: purging doesmu wipes out all user data under /var/lib/dosemu)
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 19:01:47 +0200, Thomas Viehmann <tv@beamnet.de>
wrote:
>Marc Haber wrote:
>> How exactly do I obtain a list of directories that dpkg --purge will
>> destroy?
>As an approximation:
>
>grep -w "rm" /var/lib/dpkg/info/*rm
>
>and investigate further.
>
>Or try libtrash preload and purge a copy of your debian system completely...
So there is no canonical, automateable way to obtain that list. I
would like to call Herbert's advice unreasonable in that case.
Greetings
Marc
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