Package: initscripts Version: 2.88dsf-22.1 Severity: serious Justification: policy 10.7.3, does not preserve local changes
: tfheen@qurzaw ~ > sudo rm -f /etc/motd : tfheen@qurzaw ~ > sudo dpkg-reconfigure initscripts : tfheen@qurzaw ~ > ls -l /etc/motd* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 april 10 22:41 /etc/motd -> /var/run/motd It shouldn't recreate that file if the admin has removed it. (It should also point at /run rather than /var/run, but that's a more minor matter.) -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=nb_NO.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=nb_NO.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages initscripts depends on: ii coreutils 8.13-3.1 ii debianutils 4.3 ii libc6 2.13-27 ii lsb-base 4.1+Debian0 ii mount 2.20.1-4 ii sysv-rc 2.88dsf-22.1 ii sysvinit-utils 2.88dsf-22.1 ii ucf 3.0025+nmu2 Versions of packages initscripts recommends: ii e2fsprogs 1.42.2-1 ii psmisc 22.16-1 initscripts suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are _______________________________________________ Pkg-sysvinit-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-sysvinit-devel

