unowned files and directories

Milos Jakubicek xjakub at fi.muni.cz
Sun May 24 01:35:04 UTC 2009


On 23.5.2009 19:46, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I now and then check which files on my systems are not owned by any RPM
> package. That often turns up a lot's of old and obsolete stuff that
> sometimes eats space I'd like to free. During those checks I often find
> lots of files and directories that obviously should be owned by some
> packages but aren't.

You should contact Michael Schwendt, he has done a lot of work in this 
-- and IIRC he is still doing periodic checks in this area.

Regards,
Milos




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