Hi Sebastien 2012/11/23 Sébastien Villemot <sebast...@debian.org>
> Control: tags -1 + patch > > Laurent Bigonville <bi...@debian.org> writes: > > > The bug (maintainer script modifying conffile) that bring us to this > > situation (prompting the user for a file he has not modified himself) > > is not happening in the version in wheezy and the root cause is fixed > > (bug #684392) in sid. > > > > The user will still be prompted when upgrading from squeeze (that's > > why I didn't close that bug) BUT chances, in a normal situation, that > > the user didn't changed that file by himself is close to zero, as that > > file is controlling which part of the NUT software > > (client/server/standalone) is running. > > > > If somebody want to provide a patch, I would apply it with joy but I'm > > quite busy now and I'm not sure how to do that properly (handling > > upgrade being aborted,...). > > Please find attached a patch that should fix this bug. It implements the > dirty hack in nut-client.preinst. With this patch applied, upgrades from > squeeze go without smoothly without prompting. > this should indeed fix the issue, as best as it can, considering the big mess of this situation. Could you please also handle the NMU? Thanks a lot for your patch. cheers, Arnaud -- Engineering Linux/Unix Expert - Opensource Solutions Lead - Eaton - http://opensource.eaton.com NUT (Network UPS Tools) Project Leader - http://www.networkupstools.org Debian Developer - http://www.debian.org Free Software Developer - http://arnaud.quette.fr
