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Date:      Thu, 06 Jun 1996 10:16:25 EST
From:      "Kaleb S. KEITHLEY" <kaleb@x.org>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        hackers@freefall.FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: New nit in 2.2-960501-SNAP 
Message-ID:  <199606061416.KAA11572@exalt.x.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 06 Jun 1996 23:45:50 %2B0930. <199606061415.XAA17499@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 

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> > Hmmm. Never mind. Dunno why the --unlink didn't delete all the
> > symlinks left over in /usr/share/locale from 2.1 and earlier. 
> > Thus the de_DE.ISO_8859-1 LC_TIME file got dumped into the old 
> > lt_LN.ISO_8859-1 directory.
> ...
> > Are you going to tell me that sysinstall would have taken care 
> > of this if I had used it?
> 
> Yes.  It uses an advanced external utility called 'newfs' which has shown
> a close-to-100% success rate at removing symlinks.
> 
> 8)

You know, I don't find this sort of crap to be very helpful. Good
thing I'm not paying for it.

I would have been really unhappy if I had run sysinstall and it had 
newfs'd my disk. REALLY unhappy.

--

Kaleb KEITHLEY
X Consortium



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