diff --git a/modules/ROOT/pages/dnf-system-upgrade.adoc b/modules/ROOT/pages/dnf-system-upgrade.adoc index 640b744..e172735 100644 --- a/modules/ROOT/pages/dnf-system-upgrade.adoc +++ b/modules/ROOT/pages/dnf-system-upgrade.adoc @@ -175,15 +175,21 @@ However, that doesn't mean that the package is not useful or that you don't use [[sect-clean-up-old-symlinks]] === Clean-Up Old Symlinks -There may be some dangling symlinks after an upgrade. You can clean the danling links by installing the symlinks utility and deleteing the old links. +There may be some dangling symlinks in the filesystem after an upgrade. You can clean the dangling links by installing the symlinks utility and deleteing the old links. [source,bash] ---- sudo dnf install symlinks ---- -Once the utility is installed you can run it like shown below. `-r` means recursive, and `-d` means delete. +Once the utility is installed you can audit for broken symlinks like shown below. `-r` means recursive. +[source,bash] +---- +sudo symlinks -r /usr | grep dangling +---- + +After you verify the list of broken symlinks you can delete them like shown below. `-d` means delete. [source,bash] ---- sudo symlinks -r -d /usr