On Monday 03 January 2005 05:52 pm, Martin Glazer wrote: > Hey All, > > I haven't used Mandrake for quite a while and now I've been asked to help > take care of a Mandrake 9.2 box. > > If I want to update all the packages, I can use urpmi --auto-select. This > gives a whole list of packages to update. If I go ahead and do this, how > does urpmi (or rpm for that matter) treat config files/directories?
If Mandrake needs to install an update with a new config file, it will save the old config file and then open a window that lets you look at the old config, the new config, and a diff version. You can then decide which version you want to use. Don't know about directories... -- Peter Pankonin, digitalcrucible There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who understand binary, and those who don't. _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
