reassign 370348 debian-edu-config
retitle use /etc/profile.d instead of modifying /etc/skel/.bash_profile and 
/etc/profile
thanks

Hi Matthias,

On Monday 07 April 2008 18:50, Matthias Klose wrote:
> Is there a reason why this is not done with /etc/profile? IICU you do 
> want site specific configurations. If debian-edu is LSB compliant, it
> can however rely on /etc/profile.d/ being read at startup.

I guess either because /etc/profile.d/ was not known or didnt exist when
our code was written :-) Thanks for the pointer.

BTW, I tried 10 minutes to figure out what IICU means, ITYM IIUC :)

And yes, Debian Edu is LSB complient, it's 99,867% Debian.

> Does there exist a spec/exception list how to handle configuration
> files when other tools want to modify those?

Does "apt-cache show ucf" answer the question? 


regards,
        Holger

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