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diff --git a/test/pacman/tests/symlink002.py b/test/pacman/tests/symlink002.py
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+self.description = "Dead backed-up symlink when removing package (FS#24230)"
+
+# symlink file is changed
+lp = pmpkg("dummy")
+lp.files = ["etc/brokenlink -> nonexistent",
+            "etc/exists"]
+lp.backup = ["etc/brokenlink*"]
+self.addpkg2db("local", lp)
+
+# symlink file is not changed
+lp2 = pmpkg("dummy2")
+lp2.files = ["etc/brokenlink2 -> nonexistent2",
+            "etc/exists2"]
+lp2.backup = ["etc/brokenlink2"]
+self.addpkg2db("local", lp2)
+
+# package is left alone, not uninstalled
+lp3 = pmpkg("dummy3")
+lp3.files = ["etc/brokenlink3 -> nonexistent3",
+            "etc/exists3"]
+self.addpkg2db("local", lp3)
+
+self.args = "-R %s %s" % (lp.name, lp2.name)
+#self.args = "-R"
+
+self.addrule("PACMAN_RETCODE=0")
+
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=dummy")
+self.addrule("!LINK_EXIST=etc/brokenlink")
+self.addrule("!FILE_EXIST=etc/nonexistent")
+self.addrule("!FILE_EXIST=etc/exists")
+
+self.addrule("!PKG_EXIST=dummy2")
+self.addrule("!LINK_EXIST=etc/brokenlink2")
+self.addrule("!FILE_EXIST=etc/nonexistent2")
+self.addrule("!FILE_EXIST=etc/exists2")
+
+self.addrule("PKG_EXIST=dummy3")
+self.addrule("LINK_EXIST=etc/brokenlink3")
+self.addrule("!FILE_EXIST=etc/nonexistent")
+self.addrule("FILE_EXIST=etc/exists3")
+self.addrule("FILE_TYPE=etc/brokenlink3|link")
+self.addrule("FILE_TYPE=etc/exists3|file")
+
+self.expectfailure = True