Re: [aptitude] reinstall configuration files

[Panayiotis Karabassis <panayk@gmail.com>]

Thank you! What about existing but modified configuration files?

Regards

On 07/27/2010 02:21 PM, Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> 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
>