On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 17:34, Tim Dijkstra wrote: > On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 16:46:47 +0100 > Oliver Kurth <okurth@gmx.net> wrote: > > > On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 16:38, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > > Oliver Kurth <okurth@gmx.net> writes: > > > > > > > > > > > True. But I do not want to loose the comfort ;-), ie. I do not > > > > want to answer all these questions again and again on each > > > > upgrade. > > > > > Then don't delete the cache. :) > > > > Sigh. I want to mount /var/cache to a ram disk. Then > > /var/cache/debconf is also on ram disk. So it's gone when I reboot. To > > save it, I would have to tweak it, eg. with bind mounting, so that > > /var/cache/debconf is on disk again. This trouble would not be > > necessary if the debconf DB was in /var/lib in the first place. > > I think the debconf creator wants to emphasise the fact that debconf > database is not a registry. So I don't think you can convince him to put > it in /var/lib. Well, it seems that debconf can be configured to put the files somewhere else by editing /etc/debconf.conf. I should have looked there before I started this sub-thread. Sorry. Greetings, Oliver
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