Question about deleting old files

[Linda Pagillo]

Thanks!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Maimon" <jmaimon at ttec.com>
To: "FreeRadius users mailing list" <freeradius-users at lists.freeradius.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: Question about deleting old files


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> Alan DeKok wrote:
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> > "Linda Pagillo" <linda at n2thenet.com> wrote:
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> >>I have upgraded my freeradius from version 0.9.3 to the newest version.
> >>Is it safe to delete all of the files from the 0.9.3 version such as the
> >>.lib, .lib.so and .a files? Thanks!
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> >   Yes.
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> >   Alan DeKok.
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> Use package management if possible. As long as it understands you are
> upgrading package x.1 withpackage x.2 it will replace/delete stuff
> intelligently for you.
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> To this end, you can keep local packages in apt repositories, use
> checkinstall, rebuild rpms...so on so forth.
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> Or
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> if you install from source, keep it around and do a make uninstall -- 
> but make sure you have a copy of your /etc/raddb or equivalent directory.
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> The library files are only a problem if you have an unrelated app that
> may be using those and requiring that specific version.
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