On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 12:36:49AM +0200, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: > i am very sure, I did never have touched this file, so why is dpkg always > asking me if i want to overwrite it? IS this a dpkg problem, is it a > packaging problem, or is is a script which is modifying those files? I believe this happens when a conffile moves from one package to another, is renamed, or a configuration file switches to being a conffile when it was previously not. -- - mdz