On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 07:58:50PM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote: > Ralf Treinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 07:36:47PM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote: > > > >> > Well, a system administrator might have modified these files, > >> > and then it would not be OK when they disappear on a remove. > >> > Can you test whether the files are still the original ones? > >> > >> I don't know how. I don't even think it is possible. > > > > You could compare the md5 checksum of the installed files with the > > checksum of the original files. > > Sure, but there isn't anything I can do if checksums differ: I'm not > allowed to modify conffiles.
At least you could remove them in case the checksum is the same. I guess this will almost always be the case anyway. > I could leave them around if so, but they'll probably mess with > the new ocaml-mode file. Or rename them? Any other idea? What kind of trouble could be caused? In the worst case there is a slight overhead for reading a useless file. Otherwise I don't see any particular problem. -Ralf. -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

