Bug#795164: keyboard-configuration: obsolete comment in /etc/default/keyboard
Vincent Lefevre, le Tue 11 Aug 2015 11:53:27 +0200, a écrit :
> On 2015-08-11 11:42:17 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > Vincent Lefevre, le Tue 11 Aug 2015 11:30:03 +0200, a écrit :
> > > In the /etc/default/keyboard file:
> > >
> > > # If you change any of the following variables and HAL and X are
> > > # configured to use this file, then the changes will become visible to
> > > # X only if HAL is restarted. In Debian you need to run
> > > # /etc/init.d/hal restart
> > >
> > > but /etc/init.d/hal no longer exists.
> >
> > This has already long gone (since version 1.56 in 2010). This is
> > probably just a leftover on your system.
>
> IMHO, the package should have updated the comment automatically
> in the past
AIUI, that's not how things usually work in Debian for configuration
files, especially free-style comments.
> (AFAIK, I have never modified this file).
But dpkg-reconfigure did.
Samuel
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