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.
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