Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >btw, simply backing up a system's conffiles can be done by feeding the >output of 'cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.conffiles' into tar/cpio/afio etc.
That misses files generated in postinst. How about something like this: cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/*.conffiles <(find /etc -type f) | sort -u - Jim Van Zandt