On Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 2:40:04 PM UTC+5:30, jaikuma...@gmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In debian 9.13 server, i'm using custom configuration (locally modified) file
> /etc/samba/smb.conf , I do not want to upgrade this file and retain the old
> configuration file without prompting during automatic upgrades but it is
> still giving me the prompt even after specifying on command line :
>
> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -o Dpkg::Options::=--force-confdef -o
> Dpkg::Options::=--force-confold -y --allow-unauthenticated
>
> Still prompt/complain about locally modified configuration file, as per
> documentation it should work.
>
> and
>
> I've also tried to put these below command in a config file under
> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50-unattended-upgrades :
>
> Dpkg::Options {
> "--force-confdef";
> "--force-confold";
> }
Seems it co-relates with already filed bug
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=316049
