From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 25 12:23:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from iglou.com (iglou1.iglou.com [192.107.41.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B14A14D1D for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 12:22:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from patrick@cre8tivegroup.com) Received: from [204.255.227.37] (helo=gateway.cre8tivegroup.com) by iglou.com with esmtp (8.9.1/8.9.1) id 10QGdu-0000Lz-00; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:22:19 -0500 Content-Length: 1135 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199903252015.OAA25997@chumbly.math.missouri.edu> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 15:21:58 -0000 (GMT) From: Patrick Gardella To: Rich Winkel Subject: RE: Staying behind Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 25-Mar-99 Rich Winkel wrote: > I've gone through several major releases of freebsd now, and find > that > I still have a number of files lying around from previous versions. > (like dumplfs, mount_lfs, newlfs in /sbin) > It would be handy if each major release comes with a list of the > files from the previous release which have been phased out. > How do other people deal with this? I just ignore them! But others have suggested the following: --------- On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Ugo Paternostro wrote: > Is there a way to detect obsolete files/shared libs after a make > world other than manually scanning the directories looking for files > that do not match the make world date? There is a very nice script in /usr/src/tools/LibraryReport/LibraryReport.tcl that does this. I do not know if this script is available under -stable, but it is here on -current. ---- I've not tried it, but it makes sense. Patrick --- Patrick S. Gardella Director of Web Development The Creative Group 1-800-804-0783 ext 29 606-858-8029 (fax) http://www.cre8tivegroup.com PGP Key ID 0xEE2D47A9 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message