Thank you, after reading that section. I understood why there is no *.pacnew or *.pacorig. But, why pacman remove my config file which I've modified when I remove the package?(I assume it will keep a *.pacsave) I'm sure I don't add the --nosave option.
2011/2/21 Ionuț Bîru <[email protected]> > On 02/21/2011 06:54 AM, Daniel Lin wrote: > >> I made a grub4dos-svn PKGBUILD. >> I want /etc/grub4dos.conf and /boot/grub/menu.lst be proper backup. >> But, I found it won't work. >> >> If my menu.lst exist, it won't appear menu.lst.pacnew. >> If I remove my package. It wont keep menu.lst.orig >> >> I wrote the following line on PKGBUILD. >> backup=(etc/grub4dos.conf boot/grub/menu.lst) >> > > > i suggest to read man pacman, HANDLING CONFIG FILES section. > > -- > Ionuț >
