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Re: dpkg-reconfigure and init scripts



On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 01:05:16PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Simon Richter wrote:
> > Well, the maintainer could tell it to dh_installinit via a configuration
> > option (action on reconfigure: ignore/reload/restart).
> 
> No, there is no good way for a postinst script to tell if it is being
> run as reconfiguration. I don't really want to promote the hack that
> lets postinst scripts detect that.

how is that a hack?

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