Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag, 1. Januar 2009 16:57:46 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: You cannot roll back if you choose to keep the new file with dispatch-conf and didn't backup the current one first. However, if you want that, you should switch to cfg-update. Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description:

[gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread John covici
on Thursday 01/01/2009 Nikos Chantziaras(rea...@arcor.de) wrote John covici wrote: Also, if I want to roll back, say, /etc/init.d/fsck, I am not sure which file to choose -- in the archive directory there is an /etc/init.d directory which contains fsck and fsck.dist. I would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread Graham Murray
Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de writes: You cannot roll back if you choose to keep the new file with dispatch-conf and didn't backup the current one first. You can if you have use-rcs=yes in /etc/dispatch-conf.conf, which the OP is probably using as the post mentions the archive directory.

[gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
John covici wrote: Also, if I want to roll back, say, /etc/init.d/fsck, I am not sure which file to choose -- in the archive directory there is an /etc/init.d directory which contains fsck and fsck.dist. I would imagine that fsck is my old one and fsck.dist is the new one -- now what happens

[gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
John covici wrote: on Thursday 01/01/2009 Nikos Chantziaras(rea...@arcor.de) wrote You cannot roll back if you choose to keep the new file with dispatch-conf and didn't backup the current one first. Then what is the purpose of the config-archive directory which I was asked to create?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread John covici
on Thursday 01/01/2009 Graham Murray(gra...@gmurray.org.uk) wrote Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de writes: You cannot roll back if you choose to keep the new file with dispatch-conf and didn't backup the current one first. You can if you have use-rcs=yes in

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dispatch-conf problem

2009-01-01 Thread AllenJB
John covici wrote: on Thursday 01/01/2009 Graham Murray(gra...@gmurray.org.uk) wrote Nikos Chantziaras rea...@arcor.de writes: You cannot roll back if you choose to keep the new file with dispatch-conf and didn't backup the current one first. You can if you have use-rcs=yes in