On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 12:10:56PM +0000, Richard Kimber wrote: > In the course of a recent Debian testing apt-get upgrade, without using > the -u option, a number of packages were upgraded. I discovered that one > of these turned out to be kernel-source-2.4.19. Since I only have one > kernel-source-2.4.19 directory on my machine, I assume that it just > overwrote what was there previously.
$ dpkg -c /debian/pool/main/k/kernel-source-2.4.19/kernel-source-2.4.19_2.4.19-4_all.deb drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2002-10-16 13:53:58 ./ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2002-10-16 13:53:58 ./usr/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2002-10-16 13:57:23 ./usr/src/ -rw-r--r-- root/root 25645873 2002-10-16 13:57:20 ./usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.19.tar.bz2 drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2002-10-16 13:53:58 ./usr/share/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2002-10-16 13:53:58 ./usr/share/doc/ drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2002-10-16 13:54:30 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/ -rw-r--r-- root/root 1335 1999-07-14 17:06:07 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/copyright -rw-r--r-- root/root 6868 2002-10-16 13:42:06 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/changelog.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 804 2002-09-01 02:15:04 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/README.grub.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 14936 2002-09-01 02:15:03 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/debian.README.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 868 1999-01-08 05:34:38 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/README.tecra.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 8153 2002-05-03 22:17:06 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/README.headers.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 6120 2002-08-03 01:39:42 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/README.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 2771 2001-12-02 00:24:18 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/README.modules.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 4424 2002-01-07 15:46:52 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/Flavours.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 2284 2001-04-24 09:09:19 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/sample.module.rules.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 2191 2001-07-06 20:53:01 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/Rationale.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 433 2000-02-15 22:14:29 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/sample.module.control.gz -rw-r--r-- root/root 51 2002-10-16 13:53:58 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/Buildinfo -rw-r--r-- root/root 1507 2002-10-16 13:42:06 ./usr/share/doc/kernel-source-2.4.19/README.Debian.gz So no, it will only have overwritten the compressed tarball in /usr/src, not the unpacked directory. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]