"Adam Megacz" wrote: > You should include a dummy file in the archive for each of these. The > dummy file can be empty (ie zero bytes long) if necessary. Then make > sure that the process which creates them during postinst doesn't > complain about the fact that they're already there.
Is that really the only way? Surely, that would mean that the checksum for the files would be incorrect so running debsums would flag the files invalid. I'd have thought it'd be easier to simply generate the files when the package was built instead of when it is installed. Oliver -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
