On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Steve M. Robbins wrote: > What if you MOVED the file, rather than copying it: would dpkg still > complain?
Do it in preinst (and don't forget to add the proper error recovery to move it back should the install fail), and dpkg will not complain. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh