[arch-dev-public] Strange behaviour of pacman
Daniel Isenmann
daniel.isenmann at gmx.de
Mon Oct 19 13:58:10 EDT 2009
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:38:40 -0500
Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Daniel Isenmann
> <daniel.isenmann at gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm having some trouble to understand why pacman left some files on
> > the filesystem, but the package was removed. According to this bug
> > report: http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/16414 pacman left the listed
> > directories and files on the filesystem. I have try to reproduce it
> > and it's true, the files are on the filesystem. My first thought
> > was about the 'emptydirs' option in the PKGBUILD
> > (http://repos.archlinux.org/wsvn/packages/wicd/repos/extra-i686/PKGBUILD),
> > but that wasn't the solution, the files are still there.
> >
> > I can't determine why this happens, any ideas from your side?
>
> Files or directories? They are handled quite differently.
>
> After you install, can you post the contents of the "files" file from
> /var/lib/pacman/local/wicd*/files ?
Here is the content and at the bottom the left files/directories after
removing:
--------------------------
$ cat /var/lib/pacman/local/wicd-1.6.2.2-2/files
%FILES%
etc/
etc/dbus-1/
etc/dbus-1/system.d/
etc/dbus-1/system.d/wicd.conf
etc/rc.d/
etc/rc.d/wicd
etc/wicd/
etc/wicd/encryption/
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/active
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/eap
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/eap-tls
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/leap
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/peap
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/peap-tkip
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/ttls
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/wep-hex
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/wep-passphrase
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/wep-shared
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/wpa
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/wpa-psk
etc/wicd/scripts/
etc/wicd/scripts/postconnect/
etc/wicd/scripts/postdisconnect/
etc/wicd/scripts/preconnect/
etc/wicd/scripts/predisconnect/
etc/xdg/
etc/xdg/autostart/
etc/xdg/autostart/wicd-tray.desktop
usr/
usr/bin/
usr/bin/wicd-client
usr/bin/wicd-curses
usr/lib/
usr/lib/pm-utils/
usr/lib/pm-utils/sleep.d/
usr/lib/pm-utils/sleep.d/55wicd
usr/lib/python2.6/
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/Wicd-1.6.2.2-py2.6.egg-info
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/__init__.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/__init__.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/backend.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/backend.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/configmanager.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/configmanager.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/dbusmanager.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/dbusmanager.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/gui.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/gui.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/guiutil.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/guiutil.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/logfile.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/logfile.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/misc.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/misc.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/netentry.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/netentry.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/networking.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/networking.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/prefs.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/prefs.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/translations.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/translations.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/wnettools.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/wnettools.pyc
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/wpath.py
usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/wpath.pyc
usr/lib/wicd/
usr/lib/wicd/__init__.py
usr/lib/wicd/autoconnect.py
usr/lib/wicd/backend.py
usr/lib/wicd/backends/
usr/lib/wicd/backends/be-external.py
usr/lib/wicd/backends/be-ioctl.py
usr/lib/wicd/configmanager.py
usr/lib/wicd/configscript.py
usr/lib/wicd/configscript_curses.py
usr/lib/wicd/curses_misc.py
usr/lib/wicd/dbusmanager.py
usr/lib/wicd/gui.py
usr/lib/wicd/guiutil.py
usr/lib/wicd/logfile.py
usr/lib/wicd/misc.py
usr/lib/wicd/monitor.py
usr/lib/wicd/netentry.py
usr/lib/wicd/netentry_curses.py
usr/lib/wicd/networking.py
usr/lib/wicd/prefs.py
usr/lib/wicd/prefs_curses.py
usr/lib/wicd/suspend.py
usr/lib/wicd/translations.py
usr/lib/wicd/wicd-client.py
usr/lib/wicd/wicd-curses.py
usr/lib/wicd/wicd-daemon.py
usr/lib/wicd/wnettools.py
usr/lib/wicd/wpath.py
usr/sbin/
usr/sbin/wicd
usr/share/
usr/share/applications/
usr/share/applications/wicd.desktop
usr/share/doc/
usr/share/doc/wicd/
usr/share/doc/wicd/AUTHORS
usr/share/doc/wicd/CHANGES
usr/share/doc/wicd/INSTALL
usr/share/doc/wicd/LICENSE
usr/share/doc/wicd/README
usr/share/icons/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/192x192/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/192x192/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/192x192/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/22x22/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/24x24/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/36x36/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/72x72/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/96x96/apps/wicd-client.png
usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/
usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/wicd-client.svg
usr/share/locale/
usr/share/locale/ar_EG/
usr/share/locale/ar_EG/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ar_EG/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/bg/
usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/bg/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ca/
usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ca/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/cs/
usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/da/
usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/da/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/de/
usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/de_DE/
usr/share/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/el/
usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/el/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/eo/
usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/eo/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es/
usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_AR/
usr/share/locale/es_AR/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_AR/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_CL/
usr/share/locale/es_CL/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_CL/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_ES/
usr/share/locale/es_ES/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_ES/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_GT/
usr/share/locale/es_GT/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_GT/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_MX/
usr/share/locale/es_MX/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_MX/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_NI/
usr/share/locale/es_NI/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_NI/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/es_VE/
usr/share/locale/es_VE/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/es_VE/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/et/
usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/et/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/eu/
usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/eu/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/fa/
usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/fa/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/fi/
usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/fi/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/fr/
usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/fr_CA/
usr/share/locale/fr_CA/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/fr_CA/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/gl/
usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/gl/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/he/
usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/he/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/hu/
usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/hu/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/id/
usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/id/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/it/
usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/it_IT/
usr/share/locale/it_IT/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/it_IT/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ja/
usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ka/
usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/kk/
usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/kk/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ko/
usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/lt/
usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/lt/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/lv/
usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/lv/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ml/
usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ml/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/nl/
usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/nl/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/nl_NL/
usr/share/locale/nl_NL/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/nl_NL/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/no/
usr/share/locale/no/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/no/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/pl/
usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/pt/
usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/pt/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/pt_BR/
usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ro/
usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ro/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ru/
usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/ru_RU/
usr/share/locale/ru_RU/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/ru_RU/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/sk/
usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/sk/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/sl/
usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/sr/
usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/sr/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/sv/
usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/te/
usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/te/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/tr/
usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/tr/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/uk/
usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/vi/
usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/vi/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/zh_CN/
usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/zh_HK/
usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/locale/zh_TW/
usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/
usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/wicd.mo
usr/share/man/
usr/share/man/man1/
usr/share/man/man1/wicd-client.1.gz
usr/share/man/man5/
usr/share/man/man5/wicd-manager-settings.conf.5.gz
usr/share/man/man5/wicd-wired-settings.conf.5.gz
usr/share/man/man5/wicd-wireless-settings.conf.5.gz
usr/share/man/man8/
usr/share/man/man8/wicd-curses.8.gz
usr/share/man/man8/wicd.8.gz
usr/share/pixmaps/
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/bad-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/bad-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-bad-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-bad-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-good-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-good-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-high-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-high-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-low-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/both-low-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/good-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/good-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/high-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/high-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-bad-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-bad-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-good-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-good-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-high-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-high-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-low-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/idle-low-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/low-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/low-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/no-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-bad-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-bad-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-good-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-good-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-high-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-high-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-low-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/receiving-low-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/signal-100.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/signal-25.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/signal-50.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/signal-75.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-bad-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-bad-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-good-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-good-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-high-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-high-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-low-signal-lock.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/transmitting-low-signal.png
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/wired-gui.svg
usr/share/pixmaps/wicd/wired.png
usr/share/wicd/
usr/share/wicd/scripts/
usr/share/wicd/scripts/50-wicd-suspend.sh
usr/share/wicd/scripts/80-wicd-connect.sh
usr/share/wicd/wicd.glade
var/
var/lib/
var/lib/wicd/
var/lib/wicd/WHEREAREMYFILES
var/lib/wicd/configurations/
var/log/
var/log/wicd/
%BACKUP%
etc/wicd/encryption/templates/active
7f5ffbaf034bdbc09344c19fe9752a75
--------------------------
These files are left after removing:
$ ls -la /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/wicd/
total 160
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-19 19:53 .
drwxr-xr-x 61 root root 12288 2009-10-19 19:53 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 136 2009-10-19 18:39 __init__.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4571 2009-10-19 18:39 backend.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5256 2009-10-19 18:39 configmanager.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3586 2009-10-19 18:39 dbusmanager.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 6904 2009-10-19 18:39 logfile.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 17703 2009-10-19 18:39 misc.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 39230 2009-10-19 18:39 networking.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 47605 2009-10-19 18:39 wnettools.pyo
$ ls -laR /usr/lib/wicd/ /usr/lib/wicd/:
total 168
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-10-19 19:53 .
drwxr-xr-x 223 root root 159744 2009-10-19 18:39 ..
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-19 19:53 backends
/usr/lib/wicd/backends:
total 32
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-19 19:53 .
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-10-19 19:53 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3218 2009-10-19 18:39 be-external.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18200 2009-10-19 18:39 be-ioctl.pyo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2652 2009-10-19 18:39 wpath.pyo
$ ls -la /var/log/wicd
total 12
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2009-10-19 18:39 .
drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 2009-10-19 18:39 ..
-rw------- 1 root root 1764 2009-10-19 18:39 wicd.log
As I can see now, these are .pyo files. Are they generate at runtime or
something like that? They are not in the package.
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