On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 06:47:09AM +0300, Zvi Dubitzky wrote:
> Is there a way to put something in DEBIAN directory that will trigger the
> poped up question when overwriting config files
> (during package installation) before running dpkg-deb --build to generate
> the packge OR is there a deb
On Tuesday 31 August 2010 05:54:26 Russ Allbery wrote:
> Zvi Dubitzky writes:
> > Is there a way to put something in DEBIAN directory that will trigger
> > the poped up question when overwriting config files
> > (during package installation) before running dpkg-deb --build to
> > generate the
Zvi Dubitzky writes:
> Is there a way to put something in DEBIAN directory that will trigger the
> poped up question when overwriting config files
> (during package installation) before running dpkg-deb --build to generate
> the packge
Yes, create DEBIAN/conffiles listing all the conffiles i
dpkg-deb
thanks
Zvi Dubitzky
Email:d...@il.ibm.com
From: Russ Allbery
To: debian-mentors@lists.debian.org
Date: 31/08/2010 03:03
Subject:Re: conffiles
Matthew Palmer writes:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:01:46PM +0300, Zvi Dubitzky wrote:
>> I am having conff
On Aug 30 2010, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Matthew Palmer writes:
> > You should never need to list files in /etc as conffiles, as they're
> > detected and a conffiles written out at package build time (because
> > Policy says all files in /etc are conffiles).
>
> This is only true if you're using deb
Matthew Palmer writes:
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:01:46PM +0300, Zvi Dubitzky wrote:
>> I am having conffiles file placed in debian directory and holding the
>> configuration files ( full path) that should avoid being overwritten
>> when installing a package , Yet when I install the built packa
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:01:46PM +0300, Zvi Dubitzky wrote:
> I am having conffiles file placed in debian directory and holding the
> configuration files ( full path) that should avoid being overwritten when
> installing a package ,
> Yet when I install the built package the package config
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 10:50:47AM +0100, Willi Mann wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have no idea how to properly handle the following situation: My
> package logwatch previously had all their configuration files in
> /etc/logwatch/conf. They were marked as conffiles so dpkg was
> responsible for policy-com
On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 03:23:34PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
> I thought that, before showing the "conffile changed by you or a script"
> dialog, dpkg would check whether the file was changed by comparing with
> the stored md5sums of the file. However...
>
> In a woody pbuilder environment, when
On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 03:23:34PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
> I thought that, before showing the "conffile changed by you or a script"
> dialog, dpkg would check whether the file was changed by comparing with
> the stored md5sums of the file. However...
>
> In a woody pbuilder environment, when
On Sun, Apr 05, 1998 at 04:05:11PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote:
> Hi,
> I am preparing my first package, dictd, which consists of
> client/server software for getting definitions from dictionaries. I
> plan to make separate binary packages for the client and server, so
> there will be one sourc
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