On 2018-03-28 19:29, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2018-03-28 18:29 +0200, Mikhail Morfikov wrote: > >> I have some packages, for instance firefox, which need a little bit of >> customization from a user side. So basically when I install the new version of >> firefox, I also have to do some extra steps and so far I've been doing it >> manually because I don't know any better way. >> >> In the case of firefox, I have to create some hard links. Those hard links are >> used as additional executable files to be profiled in AppArmor. But when I >> upgrade my system, and firefox is on the package list, the hard links basically >> stop working and they have to be removed and recreated manually after the >> upgrade is done. >> >> Is there a way to pass some extra commands/script to apt/aptitude so when the >> firefox package is to be upgraded, it would recreate the links automatically? > > You could use a dpkg trigger for that, a short intro how to do this is > on stackoverflow[1]. See also deb-triggers(5). Is this a solution for a user or rather for maintainer of the package? I think it's the second one and hence I can't use it. > > Cheers, > Sven > > > 1. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/15276535/dpkg-how-to-use-trigger >
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