On 18 May 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> Hi,
> Igor has already pointed out the the md5sum and non-confile
> postinst-handled file solutions.
>
> As to the ugly hack of trying to call dpkg -l in the middle of
> a dpkg run, that may not be feasible since dpkg tries very hard to
>
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Igor Grobman wrote:
> Well, you could compare the md5sums, but that's not what you want to do...
> In
> your case, it's better not to include the conffile in the package, but
> instead
> create it in the postinst. You should probably separate the config-file
> creatio
Hi,
Igor has already pointed out the the md5sum and non-confile
postinst-handled file solutions.
As to the ugly hack of trying to call dpkg -l in the middle of
a dpkg run, that may not be feasible since dpkg tries very hard to
serialize access to its state files.
The b
Some time around Mon, 18 May 1998 14:02:32 EDT,
"Jaldhar H. Vyas" wrote:
>
> I'm preparing a new release of my pppupd package and I want to correct
> some things which though not harmful are annoying.
>
> pppupd ships with a conffile which needs to be customized for each
> indivi
I'm preparing a new release of my pppupd package and I want to correct
some things which though not harmful are annoying.
pppupd ships with a conffile which needs to be customized for each
individual installation so I ask some questions in the postinst. However
if a person is upgrading from a pr
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