On Mon, Mar 18, 2002 at 01:14:41AM -0500, Chris AtLee wrote: > On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 19:30, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2002 at 11:41:07AM -0500, Chris AtLee wrote: > > > E: alarm-applet: file-in-usr-marked-as-conffile > > > /usr/share/applets/Clocks/alarm_applet.desktop > > > > Policy section 11.7 says "Any configuration files created or used by > > your package must reside in /etc." If you need the file to be accessible > > from its current location as well, make a symlink. > > Ok...So why does gnome-applets put stuff into /usr/share/applets? Or do > those files not count as configuration files?
It doesn't mark them as dpkg-handled conffiles, at least. I don't know if it treats them as configuration files in some other way. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]