Scripsit sean finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > i think it's kind of pointless to ask such a question at install time. > because Debian Is Not A Registry(tm)
And supposedly debconf isn't one either :-) > you have no guarantee that the debconf responses won't be nuked off > before the package is removed anyway. It is at least conceivable for the postinst to actively store the reply in an appropriate file in /etc which the postrm later reads. Not that I think this would make much sense UI-wise anyhow. -- Henning Makholm "I have seen men with a *fraction* of your trauma pray to their deity for death's release. And when death doesn't arrive immediately, they reject their deity and begin to beg to another." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]