apt.conf suggestions

Henning Glawe glaweh at physik.fu-berlin.de
Tue Sep 3 20:45:28 CEST 2002


On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 09:35:04AM -0700, Bruce  Edge wrote:
> How about making --force-confnew the default for FAI installs?
> This prevents package installs from asking questions regarding configuration file updates.
I would better suggest --force-confdef; confnew overwrite locally
modified conffiles... confdef acts as if just pressing enter on the dpkg
conffile prompt... which is in most cases reasonable...
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c u
henning



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