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Re: Paper on init scripts and Debian (debconf2)



Previously Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> I don't see why not. However 'initscripts-base' would be an essential
> and required package, and dpkg doesn't like removing such a package
> or replacing it with another one .. that's going to be the hard part.

Why not use a virtual package (initscripts or so) on which an essential
package (like sysvinit) depends? That way you can easily replace the
initscripts.

Wichert.

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