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Re: unclean netsaint removal [SOLVED]



----- Original Message -----
From: "Benedict Verheyen" <linux4bene@pandora.be>
To: "debian users" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 1:07 AM
Subject: unclean netsaint removal


> Hi,
>
> i installed and afterwards purged netsaint/unstable. However, it didn't
> want to go cleanly :-) A lot of files related to this package remain
> on the system. For instance there's a aolserver thingie that gets
installed
> and that is still on the system, symlinks to this aolserver are still
> there and so on.
> Is there a package/utility that searches the system for files/dirs that
> don't belong to any package anymore and then lists or better deletes
> them?
> I thought of deborphan but when i tried it it merely listed a few obsolete
> libs.
> Anyway, i was quite surprised to see the package didn't remove cleanly
> at all.
>
> Any help is appreciated.
> Thanks

Problem solved. I tried again today and now it went okay so it must have
been me messing up :-)




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