Resolvconf rewrites it without confirmation also, afaik. On 05/23/2010 11:58 AM, Robert Edmonds wrote: > Holger Levsen wrote: > >> during a test with piuparts I noticed your package modifies files from >> another >> package in /usr. This is so wrong, I'm not even bothered to look up the part >> of policy this violates ;-P >> > >> 0m18.4s ERROR: FAIL: After purging files have been modified: >> /etc/resolv.conf not owned >> > hi, holger: > > technically, /etc/resolv.conf is in /etc, not /usr :) and afaict, no > package owns /etc/resolv.conf; i believe, like /etc/hosts, that it's > written by debian-installer? so there may not be an explicit policy > against this behavior. there's a lot of software in debian that > rewrites /etc/resolv.conf (resolvconf, DHCP clients, etc) but i think > this is the only package that rewrites /etc/resolv.conf without asking > or through some action that the user takes. > >
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