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Re: [aptitude] reinstall configuration files



On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 14:16 +0300, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
> How to reinstall the configuration files for a package without
> running the purge command? (because of dependencies)

Run:

aptitude -o DPkg::Options::="--force-confmiss" reinstall <pkg>

and (intentionally?) deleted configuration files will be installed
again.

Kind regards

    Wolodja
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