On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 15:09:44 -0500 Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I *believe* you can configure debconf to NOT overwrite existing config > files, automatically overwrite them, or prompt you before doing so. With > > either of the last two options, it will still create a backup of your > old file. Yes it did create a backup. But the confusing thing is that in the case of some packages I *was* asked if I wanted to replace my file. I therefore assumed that if I hadn't been asked it hadn't been overwritten. - Richard. -- Richard Kimber http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

