Danek Duvall wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 08:38:04AM -0700, Ed McKnight wrote:
>
>   
>> Gotta SVR4 package currently creating a flag file by /usr/bin/touch in 
>> postinstall. It could alternatively have been created 'directly' from an 
>> entry in the prototype file.
>>     
>
> What's a "flag file"?
>   
A file whose meaning is not in its contents but in its presence; 
typically an empty file.

thx,  --emk

>   
>> What's the preferred mechanism/policy under IPS? Deliver an empty file?
>>     
>
> Sounds like it.
>
> Danek
>   
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