At Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:07:13 +0800, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > I suspect also I need more in the postinst file in terms of verifying the > correct binary and things, any help would be appreciated.
You should never modify a binary in place. Instead, copy the binary, modify it and then atomically replace it using mv. If a binary is in use by a program and not all of it is loaded in memory and you modify it, it may end up using neither the original nor the new version but some inconsistent one... Neal _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers