Marc Singer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Without a single example, I don't see how installing a configuration
> file where there is none can have *any* affect on the system.
> Admittedly, replacing a configuration file may be undesirable.
> 
There might be (and surely are) programs, that will, given the lack of
a config file, use their compiled-in defaults. So the installation of
a config file will change the configuration of the program, unless the
installed config file contains just the (also compiled-in) defaults.

Regards, Andy
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