Re: What's a diversion?
Christopher Wolf wrote:
> Can anyone tell me what the following means:
[snip]
> Unpacking ssltelnet (from .../ssltelnet_0.16.3-1.1_i386.deb) ...
> No diversion `diversion of /usr/bin/telnet to /usr/bin/telnet.nossl by
> ssltelnet', none removed
> No diversion `diversion of /usr/man/man1/telnet.1.gz to
> /usr/man/man1/telnet.nossl.1.gz by ssltelnet', none removed
> No diversion `diversion of /usr/sbin/in.telnetd to
> /usr/sbin/in.telnetd.nossl by ssltelnet', none removed
> No diversion `diversion of /usr/man/man8/telnetd.8.gz to
> /usr/man/man8/telnetd.nossl.8.gz by ssltelnet', none removed
> No diversion `diversion of /usr/man/man8/in.telnetd.8.gz to
> /usr/man/man8/in.telnetd.nossl.8.gz by ssltelnet', none removed
>
>
> Should I be worried about or do anything about "No diversion"?
No. It's just telling you that it tried to move the standard telnet files
out of the way, but you didn't have it installed, so nothing happened.
Craig
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