Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 18:06:00 +0100 From: Markus Edemalm <markus@edemalm.se> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Safe to delete old files in /usr/lib? Message-ID: <D6FAF4F3-EE48-4411-909D-9D13D8B9B620@edemalm.se>
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Hello, My system was first installed as 10.0-RELEASE. I have since upgraded to = 10.1, 10.1-STABLE, 10.2-RELEASE and is now at 10.2-RELEASE-p8. I=E2=80=99ve rebuild from source and followed the steps in the handbook. = Everything is fine=E2=80=A6 but: I see many files in /usr/lib with old dates, apparently they are no = longer installed during upgrades. My /etc/make.conf looks like this: NO_PROFILE=3Dtrue WITHOUT_X11=3Dyes Today, January the 4th, I upgraded to -p8. The newly installed files has = todays date, i.e =E2=80=9DJan 4=E2=80=9D. If I do: ls -lF /usr/lib | grep -v 'Jan 4' | awk {'print $9'} =E2=80=A6I get the following list of (obsolete?) files and folders with = older dates. aout/ compat/ libBlocksRuntime.a libalias.a libalias_cuseeme.a libalias_dummy.a libalias_ftp.a libalias_irc.a libalias_nbt.a libalias_pptp.a libalias_skinny.a libalias_smedia.a libarchive.a libasn1.a libauditd.a libavl.a libbegemot.a libbsdxml.a libbsm.a libbsnmp.a libbsnmptools.a libbz2.a libc++.a libc++.so libc.a libc.so libc_nonshared.a libcalendar.a libcam.a libcom_err.a libcompat.a libcompiler_rt.a libcrypt.a libctf.a libcxxrt.a libdevinfo.a libdevstat.a libdialog.a libdpv.a libdtrace.a libdwarf.a libedit.a libelf.a libexecinfo.a libfetch.a libfigpar.a libfl.a libform.a libformw.a libgcc_eh.a libgcov.a libgeom.a libgnuregex.a libgomp.a libgpib.a libgssapi.a libgssapi_krb5.a libgssapi_ntlm.a libgssapi_spnego.a libhdb.a libheimbase.a libheimntlm.a libheimsqlite.a libhistory.a libhx509.a libipsec.a libipx.a libjail.a libkadm5clnt.a libkadm5srv.a libkafs5.a libkdc.a libkiconv.a libkrb5.a libkvm.a libl.a libln.a liblzma.a libm.a libmagic.a libmd.a libmemstat.a libmenu.a libmenuw.a libmp.a libmt.a libncurses.a libncursesw.a libnetgraph.a libngatm.a libnvpair.a libopie.a libpam.a libpanel.a libpanelw.a libpcap.a libpmc.a libproc.a libprocstat.a libradius.a libreadline.a libroken.a librpcsec_gss.a librpcsvc.a librt.a librtld_db.a libsbuf.a libsmb.a libssl.a libssp.a libssp_nonshared.a libstand.a libstdbuf.a libstdthreads.a libtacplus.a libthr.a libthread_db.a libufs.a libugidfw.a libulog.a libumem.a libusb.a libusbhid.a libutil.a libuutil.a libvgl.a libvmmapi.a libwind.a libwrap.a liby.a libypclnt.a libz.a libzfs.a libzfs_core.a libzpool.a Would it be safe to delete them? /ME
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