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Re: Overriding permissions of .deb package



On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Simon Tennant wrote:
> I have a file:
> 
> 	/etc/libnss-ldap.conf that has it's permissions changed when I upgrade
> the libnss-ldap package.  I want to override the default permissions
> that get reset whenever the package is upgraded.
> 
> Is there a "debian way" to ensure that it maintains "my" preferred
> permissions?

Yes: dpkg-statoverride.  If any changes you make with dpkg-statoverride are
overwritten, it is a bug in the package.

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  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
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