Re: avoid conf file overwrite message?

["Deepak Tripathi" <apenguinlinux@gmail.com>]

Hi 

You can use 

apt-get -y --force-yes apache2

Thanks
Deepak Tripathi

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Kumar Appaiah <akumar@ee.iitm.ac.in> wrote:

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 08:52:24AM +0530, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 06:24:37PM -0800, William Francis wrote:
> > Is there a way (short of piping in /usr/bin/yes or something similar)
> > to make that go away? Eventually I'll use something like puppet to
> > manage these files but for now this happens to be the easiest way. If
> > I do answer 'Y' it does indeed do what I want.
>
> Isn't apt-get -y what you want?

OK, won't work if you do dpkg -i I guess. In fact, I may be wrong even
with apt, so sorry for the noise.

Kumar
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