On Mon, Feb 23, 1998 at 12:52:16AM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:

>       The core file is installed in 
>  /var/lib/lambdamoo/core.dist
> 
>       In the postinst, if  /var/lib/lambdamoo/core does not exist, 
>  copy /var/lib/lambdamoo/core.dist to /var/lib/lambdamoo/core. In any
>  case, echo '' > /var/lib/lambdamoo/core.dist.
> 
>       If there are any upgrades, the postinst can ask to change it. 

Wow, you've just re-invented the conffile mechanism.

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