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Re: problem with debconf and start-stop-daemon



On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 06:04:25PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 01:42:30PM -0600, Steve Greenland wrote:
> > Interesting. Would the following be a legitimate practice in the initscript?
> > 	start)
> > 		rm -f /usr/sbin/foo.running
> > 		ln /usr/sbin/foo /usr/sbin/foo.running

/usr can be mounted ro, you can't assume you can modify it at any time
except when dpkg is running.

Cheers,
aj

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