Re: mystery file spotted in /
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 03:57:40AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Say if we spot a file,
> # ls -l /root-n
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 0 2004-03-24 00:31 /root-n
> and we can't tell what package(s) made it,
> # dpkg -S /root-n
> dpkg: /root-n not found.
> nor is it mentioned in debian-policy/fhs,
> how do we know it is safe to remove it,
> or must we just let it sit there for eternity out of fear,
What does "file /root-n" say? Did you check Google for mentions of a
file with that name?
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