> Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> 
>>    * Eliminate obsolete devfs files.  (closes: Bug#374309)
> 
> Hi Chris,
> 
> as  /etc/devfs/conf.d/apm is a conffile, it is not automatically removed
> on upgrades. I don't want to argue if this is a deficiency in dpkg or
> not, but iirc you have to do that in a postinst maintainer script
> (checking if the previously installed version is < 1.25 and if so rm
> this file).

preinst is of course the correct place to do this ;-)

Cheers,
Michael

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