Re: May I temporarily move away a conffile of a conflicting package? [Repost]
John H. Robinson, IV <jaqque@debian.org> wrote:
> Andreas Metzler wrote:
>> 2 move the respective file to $file.exim4disabled and generate a new
>> $file that basically says "This file has been temporarily renamed,
>> see $file.exim4disabled for the original one"
> when the user removes exim4 and restores exim3, exim3 will not work in
> this case. the whole idea of removing is to allow the package to be
> re-installed w/o losing your configuration.
No, you snipped one interesting part.
|-------------------
| * postrm uninstall: [ reenable eximv3 ]
...
| mv $file.exim4disabled $file
|-------------------
cu andreas
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