On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:34:21AM +0100, Nicolas Boullis wrote: > But a user felt concerned that, in the future, he may remove the package > and forget to delete the links. Then I thought I could remove the links > in postrm on purge, considering they are part of the package's > configuration (their absence being the default configuration). if the package is removed, the init script should just exit with 0 status. removing the links during purge would also be appropriate. you could also install the links by default, but have some other variable in /etc/default/$package control whether or not it actually starts (i think somebody else has mentioned this too). sean --
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