diff --git a/aaa_base-rpmlintrc b/aaa_base-rpmlintrc
index a3d54d0..a4dcf3b 100644
--- a/aaa_base-rpmlintrc
+++ b/aaa_base-rpmlintrc
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ addFilter("non-remote_fs-dependency.*/etc/init.d/single")
 addFilter("non-remote_fs-dependency.*/etc/init.d/halt")
 # this script is only for runlevel changes
 addFilter("non-remote_fs-dependency.*/etc/init.d/rc")
-# this is currently needed
-addFilter("non-etc-or-var-file-marked-as-conffile.*/root/.exrc")
-addFilter("hidden-file-or-dir.*/root/.exrc")
 # perhaps should be configurable later...
 addFilter("non-etc-or-var-file-marked-as-conffile.*/sbin/quick_halt")
 # confirmed - but standard
diff --git a/aaa_base.changes b/aaa_base.changes
index ec21d22..555f823 100644
--- a/aaa_base.changes
+++ b/aaa_base.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Jun 30 07:48:30 UTC 2011 - aj@suse.de
+
+- Bump version number
+- do not install /root/.exrc anymore, it's obsolete.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jun 14 13:58:18 UTC 2011 - lnussel@suse.de
 
diff --git a/aaa_base.spec b/aaa_base.spec
index 8552a4c..9a5300a 100644
--- a/aaa_base.spec
+++ b/aaa_base.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %bcond_with     aaa_base_malloc_debug
 
 Name:           aaa_base
-Version:        11.5
+Version:        12.1
 Release:        89
 License:        GPLv2+
 Group:          System/Fhs
@@ -233,7 +233,6 @@ rm -f /root/.gnupg/secring.gpg.aaa_save
 /etc/profile.d/ls.bash
 /etc/init.d/skeleton
 /etc/init.d/skeleton.compat
-%config(noreplace) /root/.exrc
 %config /sbin/quick_halt
 /sbin/quick_poweroff
 /sbin/quick_reboot
diff --git a/aaa_base.tar.bz2 b/aaa_base.tar.bz2
index 2f6a774..20538a5 100644
--- a/aaa_base.tar.bz2
+++ b/aaa_base.tar.bz2
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:4372bfe33a4415cd3bbbe07639cc92357b84682d87d07d790669ee967964ed30
-size 98680
+oid sha256:9980fa4d217e4440414dcb1c55634b55719c65cab29a9ca386f063c18dbb838f
+size 98176