On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Ivo Timmermans wrote: > I'm trying to find a fix for bug #90673: > > > Proftp'd postinst contains at least one thing that modifies > /etc/proftpd.conf: > > echo "Editing /etc/proftpd.conf ... " > sed "s/^## //" /etc/proftpd.conf > /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp > mv /etc/proftpd.conf.dpkg-tmp /etc/proftpd.conf > > > Would it be sufficient to check the md5sum of the configuration file > first, and only edit it if it matches the one I'm distributing? Or do > I really have to point the user at a set of example configuration > files in /usr/share/doc?
Third possibility: Ask the user if your script should edit /etc/proftpd.conf (use debconf for this). > TIA, > > > Ivo cu Adrian -- Nicht weil die Dinge schwierig sind wagen wir sie nicht, sondern weil wir sie nicht wagen sind sie schwierig.
