Michal Jaegermann <michal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 23, 2007 at 05:34:51PM -0300, Horst H. von Brand wrote:
> >
> > Yes, I did clean up the *.rpmnew cruft (strangely, all the original and
> > .rpmnew files cmp(1)ed equal, and had the same permissions).
>
> Especially in a multilib situtation a lots of .rpmnew files may
> show up which do not differ from what is already installed.
I understand that this is a bug...
> I use the following script to clean that up
> #!/bin/sh
> [ "$1" ] || {
> echo "at least one directory name is needed" >&2
> exit 1
> }
> IFS=''
> while [ "$1" ] ; do
> cd "$1" || { echo "cannot change to $1" ; continue; }
> find $1 -name '*.rpmnew' | while read -r f ; do
> o="${f%.rpmnew}"
> echo $f to $o
> cmp "$f" "$o" && \mv "$f" "$o"
> done
> shift
> done
This assumes the directories are all absolute paths... and you don't check
for possibly different owner/group/permission.
> and I am checking what is left after such cleanup.
Nice. I've written the equivalent a dozen times now on the command line ;-)
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