Public bug reported: LSB Version: core-2.0-ia32:core-2.0-noarch:core-3.0-ia32:core-3.0-noarch:core-3.1-ia32:core-3.1-noarch:core-3.2-ia32:core-3.2-noarch:core-4.0-ia32:core-4.0-noarch Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS Release: 12.04 Codename: precise
$ bleachbit --list | more info: starting BleachBit version 1.0 .... $ apt-cache policy bleachbit bleachbit: Installed: 1.0 Candidate: 1.0 Version table: *** 1.0 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.9.1-1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/universe i386 Packages $ sudo find / -name *.bak /home/mike/.mozilla/firefox/jdvltj64.default/sessionstore.bak /home/mike/.config/chromium/Default/Bookmarks.bak /home/remastersys/remastersys/dummysys/etc/sbackup.conf.before_upgrade_to_v011.bak # in other words thare are existing .bak files. # from /usr/share/bleachbit/cleaners/deepscan.xml : <option id="backup"> <label>Backup files</label> <description>Delete the backup files</description> <warning>Inspect the preview for any files you want to keep.</warning> <action command="delete" search="deep" regex="\.[Bb][Aa][Kk]$" cache="false"/> <action command="delete" search="deep" regex="[a-zA-Z]{1,4}~$" cache="false"/> # Running sudo bleachbit the files listed above do not show up in preview, nor are they deleted. # similarly for files ending in "~" What is wrong, or what do I have to change? Thanks Mike ** Affects: bleachbit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1290028 Title: .bak and *~ files are not deleted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bleachbit/+bug/1290028/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs