Re: dselect purge
On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 12:48:02 +0100
willem <wsazooi@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The thing is that after the purge/remove process has finished i still
> have quite a lot of dirs like gnome...afterstep...etc etc directories
> in my regular home dir.
These files are indeed not removed, and that's a good thing IMHO. You
don't want to mess around with users personal files...
> And during purging i also see the 'blahblah
> dir not empty so not removed' message flash by...with dirs outside
> home.
This is a known bug in dpkg and I think a saw a patch for it some time
ago, so this is or will be fixed.
grts Tim
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