Re: bookworm upgrade report: boring
On 2023-06-12 18:00:58 +0100, Joe wrote:
> Yes. I run a fairly customised exim4, and during one upgrade, I think
> either to or from etch, I kept my configuration, and it broke the exim4
> installation. Exim4 was unconfigured, so it wouldn't run, but
> dpkg-reconfigure couldn't work either. Even a purge wouldn't enable
> reinstallation, and I had to resort to manually deleting files.
What files? If these are files under directories like /etc or
/usr/local (where the user can put his one things), this is not
normal, and I suppose that a bug should be reported. Otherwise,
this is not surprising.
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