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Bug#147583: dpkg is unkind to closed-source apps that use spaces in filenames



On Tue, 21 May 2002 15:15, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 12:07:36PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> > What is the relevance of `closed source apps' here?
>
> That if it were not a closed-source app, I would have fixed it to use a
> saner name for its configuration file. :)

You could always use a LD_PRELOAD hack to redirect such accesses to a 
different file name.  It's not difficult to do.



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