On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 4:34 PM, Song Ma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > With Gentoo if the user runs "emerge --update --newuse --deep world", the > config file under "/etc" may be updated and get the new config file named as > "._cfg0000_xxxx", for example, "._cfg0000_ntp.conf". Normally I will > compare this newly updated config file with my existing one, then decide if > I am going to override the existing one with new one or discard the new one > since I must keep my existing setting. It is not very efficient to do these > actions with command lines such as "diff", "cp" or "mv" one by one. I wrote > a tool with text menu to help Gentoo user compare and copy new the new > config file conveniently. Does anyone have interest about it? What should I > do if I want to make it open source and maintain it for Gentoo users?
Why not use dispatch-conf ? > > A screen shot for the tool use: > > -- Cheng Renquan, Shenzhen, China Bob Dole - "The internet is a great way to get on the net."
