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Re: hamm upgrade and /usr/local.



On Mon, Apr 27, 1998 at 10:37:19PM +0100, robbie@scot-mur.demon.co.uk wrote:
> I just upgraded to hamm. I have a link from /usr/local to /mnt/c/local,
> because it is on a different disk. For some reason the link was removed
> and a directory created. it also created /usr/local/share/octave and
> /usr/local/share/emacs. I thaught packages weren't supposed to touch
> /usr/local? Anyway, It shouldn't delete links imho. is this a bug?

Aha. This happened to me recently too; my link /usr/local -> /local/local
was removed. I couldn't find anything by looking through the postinst etc
scripts that would do it though. I don't recall it happening on another
box of mine though, which has the same link.


Hamish
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