Re: Bug in pcmcia-cs install script?
Pann McCuaig wrote:
> Uh, that's what _normally_ happens, but not in this case, I don't
> believe.
>
> My system was a bit odd, because when I installed woody, in order
> to get pcmcia working with my devices, I had to grab pcmcia-cs and
> pcmcia-source from sid. So a straight dist-upgrade might have different
> behavior.
>
> When modern pcmcia* finally made it into woody, the apt-get upgrade
> process did something to break my pcmcia. I _believe_, as the original
> poster said, it silently replaced a critical config file.
>
> Yup, I'm booted into potato but a quick examination shows that on my
> woody partition /etc/default/pcmcia was silently replaced. And with
> "PCIC=" .
Um, you were complaining about "It messed up my network configuration",
which is in network.opts. The problem with /etc/default/pcmcia getting a
bad value it it in a known, now fixed bug, AFAIK.
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