Package: xutils Version: 4.2.1-12.1 On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 03:13:45PM +0100, Dyon Beaart wrote: > At first I want to appoligise for taking you're time and for my bad > english ;) > > I am sort of new to linux and so, and in my vacation I was testing some > unknown linux programs for myself... > After a while i found a program called 'cleanlinks'... sounded pretty > interesting to me... > > After reading the manual I found out the program had no warnings or > whatsoever. Cleaning useless links... Nice! > > I became root and runned the program in the root of my filesystem... Bad > Idea :-) > > After a couple of messages of removing system things I found out this > wasn't completely what I wanted. Bye Bye systemfiles... > > I am not blaiming you or whatever, offcourse It's my own fault, But > maybe it is a good idea to say in the manual that you shouldn't run the > program in system directories etc. > > I hope that the manual can be edited so no one as stupid as me runs the > program in the / again...
I don't actually maintain the relevant piece of software; I just wrote a manual page so that it had one at all. However, I agree that such a warning should exist so that people don't unwittingly remove the /lib/libc.so.6 symlink. Branden? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
