On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 04:12:12AM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: > On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Max Vozeler wrote: > > > As for the util-linux incompatibility, a Replaces: is the first solution > > > that comes to mind.. > > > > Does that mean I could create a package, say loop-aes-utils, that > > Replaces: util-linux and contains just the binaries that need changes? > > That sounds like a good solution. > > You cannot replace/confluct util-linux, it's essential. What I did for > my loop-aes setup is patch the util-linux package, to build an > additional package, mount-aes_2.11y-2.0.pp1_i386.deb, which reverted > mount, umount, swapon and losetup.
I ended up doing something very similar: I created a package loop-aes-utils that contains the patched binaries and dpkg-diverts the original binaries and manpages from mount. Greets Max -- Max Vozeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://hinterhof.net/~max GnuPG B7CDA2DC : 308E 81E7 B979 63BC A0E6 ED88 9D5B D511 B7CD A2DC -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]