Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Monday 26 June 2006 14:36, Sean wrote: >> What is the best way to handle the files that etc-update states needs to >> be updated? > > There are three competing utilities for this purpose. The official etc-update > (which sucks and should have been deprecated a long time ago... ;) ),
What's bad about etc-update or what's missing? > dispatch-conf and cfg-update. Hm, where are the advantages of dispatch-conf over etc-update? I just used dispatch-conf for the first time, and it seems to be very much like etc-update, but it doesn't even display the list of files that need to be updated nor does it seem to offer a way to accept all changes (which are left). >> Or could anyone suggest the best steps to proceed? > > What you should do is figure out how to use either dispatch-conf or > cfg-update. Hm. Why? What's bad about etc-update? Alexander Skwar -- Some people pray for more than they are willing to work for. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
