On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 21:28:48 +0100, David W Noon wrote: > >You have picked an excellent example, because mlocate is not the > >package that owns or has owned /etc/updatedb.conf, slocate does too. > > Wrong. > > One can (well, could) only have one of slocate and mlocate installed at > any given time. Whichever one is installed owns /etc/updatedb.conf,
Even if that package did not install the file? Are you now saying that packages can assume ownership of files they did not install? You may need to read the salient parts of my post that you chose not to quote to understand this. -- Neil Bothwick Cross-country skiing is great in small countries.
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