Processed: dpkg removes conffiles when purging a package that no longer owns them
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> tags 10879 patch pending
Bug#10879: [CONFFILE] /etc/init.d/sysklogd vanished
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Bug#33046: [CONFFILE] dpkg: severe breakage after removal of xbase
Bug#47267: [CONFFILE] /etc/pam.d/su, conffile from conflicting packages, somehow got removed
Bug#90623: [CONFFILE] purging bind deletes db.root, db.0, db.255 even though bind 9 installed
Bug#98210: [CONFFILE] purging bind after installing bind9 deletes /etc/bind/db.root
Bug#109691: [CONFFILE] dpkg: conffiles vs replaces
Bug#146167: [CONFFILE] Add way to purge package but keep conffiles?
Bug#155456: [CONFFILE] bind9: Problems upgrading from bind to bind9
Bug#204275: [CONFFILE] dpkg --purge removes config files used by other packages
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