--force-confdef? When is it different?

I am setting up a scripted update for a pool of machines and trying to understand the ramifications. In the dpkg man page: confnew: If a conffile has been modified always install the new version without prompting, unless the --force-confdef is also

RFS: camsource

Since there were no comments since my last mail to debian-mentors about my camsource-package I guess I could ask for a sponsor here :) You can find the package at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/camsource/ Balu pgpMwQ66BwZlQ.pgp Description: PGP signatur

--force-confdef? When is it different?

I am setting up a scripted update for a pool of machines and trying to understand the ramifications. In the dpkg man page: confnew: If a conffile has been modified always install the new version without prompting, unless the --force-confdef is also

RFS: camsource

Since there were no comments since my last mail to debian-mentors about my camsource-package I guess I could ask for a sponsor here :) You can find the package at http://mentors.debian.net/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/camsource/ Balu pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature