On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 11:28:45AM +0100, Pablo Chinea wrote: > El Sábado, 23 de Septiembre de 2006 10:19, Steve Langasek escribió: > > It most certainly is a policy violation. A package is not allowed to edit > > a conffile, *ever*.
> I didn't know it :-S, sorry. Though looking at sysv-rc package I > see /etc/init.d/rc is not classified as conffile. Well, that means there's a bug in sysv-rc because it should be a conffile; it also means that editing /etc/init.d/rc isn't going to work very well for you, because the changes would simply be overwritten on each upgrade of sysv-rc. > Anyway, I believe that it is better to not edit it, but how? Bootsplash > needs to know the progress of the initscripts execution. Please try to coordinate with the sysv-rc maintainer to see if support for this can be included in the sysv-rc package in a non-disruptive way. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/