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Re: what a hack (dselect solution)



That happened to me.  I symlinked them instead :-D

Seems harmless enough, but those are famous last words.  Nothing has died on me (yet)

On Fri, Nov 05, 1999 at 11:08:10AM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> Ok, as regular readers probably know, I was having problems with
> dselect.  It was complaing about not finding
> /usr/share/debconf/confmodule or something similar.  There was a
> /usr/share/debconf/confmodule.sh, so I decided, to cp that file leaving
> out the .sh, to appease dselect.  It seems to have worked, WTF?  What
> did I do?  why would this problem have surfaced in the first place.  Was
> it just checking for the existance of that file, and not actually
> reading or writing it?
> 
> -Aaron Solochek
>  leko@cmu.edu
> 
> 
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