On 2011-11-09 00:07 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > Are you saying that dpkg removed the file the symlink was pointing at, > i.e. you changed > /etc/gdm/Xsession → /etc/X11/Xsession > with /etc/gdm/Xsession being owned by the gdm package. > On purge dpkg removed not only the symlink but also /etc/X11/Xsession? > > I highly doubt that dpkg is doing that.
It's almost doing that. In fact, it deletes _only_ the target of the symlink, see #574658¹. Cheers, Sven ¹ http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=574658 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87ty6dhkup....@turtle.gmx.de