On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 07:10:45PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > Since #350282 is still being discussed, I ended up doing > > cat /etc/ssl/certs/cacert-class3.pem >> /etc/ssl/certs/cacert.pem > > on systems that needed access to all of CACert's certificates. > > The recent ca-certificates upgrade overwrote this "configuration" > simply because my /bin/cat call actually changed a file in > /usr/share, where changes by the admin are not preserved. Yet, due > to the links in /etc/ssl/certs, the admin is given the impression > that these are configuration files and can thus be edited according > to Debian's holy conffile handling policy.
The configuration being preserved is a set of symlinks, not the contents of their targets. Perhaps this will work better: ln -s cacert-class3.pem /etc/ssl/certs/cacert.pem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]