Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:17:49 +0100 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: "Andrew R. Reiter" <arr@watson.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: old man pages Message-ID: <20010417091749.A31213@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010416170527.71948A-100000@fledge.watson.org>; from arr@watson.org on Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:08:27PM -0400 References: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1010416170527.71948A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:08:27PM -0400, Andrew R. Reiter wrote: > i was randomly thinking about how when a make installworld (or the like)_ > is done, it does not take into account old man page versions, does it? By > this I mean, things like lkm(4) is pretty damn outdated and unused on a > 4.x machine and so it's kind of not a necesity to have it installed or > left as installed (from a previous installworld). i would want to have > the lkm(4) man page removed if it was still there from a previous > installation because it has nothing to do with the current OS context > (note, lkm(4) was just used as an example). > > if im touching on an old topic, i apologize. The confident can do something like this; < after running "make installworld", "mergemaster", and so on > find /bin -name \* -mtime 2 -print | xargs rm which will find all files that haven't been modified in the last two days in /bin and delete them. Since everything that you installed when you ran "make installworld" will have been modified, this should only delete the old stuff. Other candidates for deletion include /sbin /usr/bin /usr/sbin /share N -- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org/ FreeBSD Documentation Project http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ --- 15B8 3FFC DDB4 34B0 AA5F 94B7 93A8 0764 2C37 E375 --- [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjrb/CsACgkQk6gHZCw343UJAACfYAkq0XLYbfRoEG//UeYUKw+4 rrYAnjeRrImmX8XXdXY2pM/TMQCvPmy2 =MxQ4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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