Package: discover1 Version: 1.7.2 Severity: important Tags: patch As it is currently written, discover1 will not ignore files in /etc/discover.d/ that end in .dpkg-old.
Here is a patch that fixes this. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8.1 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- discover.init_ORIG 2004-10-13 23:26:09.000000000 +0200 +++ discover.init 2004-10-14 13:11:56.000000000 +0200 @@ -68,13 +68,12 @@ read_configuration "$CONFFILE" read_configuration "$SKIPFILE" -for part in /etc/discover.d/*; do - if [ "$part" = '/etc/discover.d/*' ]; then - break - fi - - read_configuration "$part" -done +SKIPFILE_DIR="/etc/discover.d" +if [ -d "$SKIPFILE_DIR" ] ; then + for part in $(run-parts --list "$SKIPFILE_DIR" 2>/dev/null || true); do + read_configuration "$part" + done +fi # Detect hardware: echo -n "Detecting hardware: " >&2

