Re: When bind9 reinstalls, no db.root
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On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Marc Singer wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 09:42:53PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > > > Sounds like you want dpkg --force-confmiss.
> > >
> > > I wouldn't expect that since the documentation states:
> > >
> > > confmiss: Always install a missing configuration
> > > file. This is dangerous, since it means not pre-
> > > serving a change (removing) made to the file.
> > >
> > > How could it be dangerous to install a *missing* configuration file?
> >
> > If the default configuration data in the file do something you don't want.
>
> For example...
Logcheck has a number of files under /etc/logcheck/ignore.d... that are
marked as configuration files. Removing a configuration files means that
more information is present in the log summary. (automaticly) Replacing
these configuration files would result in unwanted behaviour.
- -- arthur - arthur@tiefighter.et.tudelft.nl - http://tiefighter.et.tudelft.nl/~arthur --
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