---
name: "sgclean"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "squidguard"
version: "1.6.0-6+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sgclean"
---

# sgclean(1)

Removing redundant entries in blacklists

## NAME

sgclean - Removing redundant entries in blacklists

## SYNOPSIS

**sgclean** *configfile*

## DESCRIPTION

**sgclean** removes redundant entries in domain files and urls files.

**sgclean** always need explicit the \`configfile' i.e.  \`/etc/squidguard/squidGuard.conf'.

Although **sgclean** makes a backup of the old files, it's always a  good idea to make your own backup before running the program.

## COPYRIGHT and LICENSE

Copyright (C) 1999 Lars Erik Håland

This script is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License version 2 can be found in \`/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'.

## AUTHOR

**sgclean** was written by Lars Erik Håland.

This manual page was written by Joachim Wiedorn \<joodebian at joonet.de\> for the Debian project (and may be used by others).

## SEE ALSO

[**squidGuard**(1)](/squidGuard/1.md), [**update-squidguard**(1)](/update-squidguard/1.md)