On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 12:34:20PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote: >Package: cvs >Version: 1.12.13-5 >Severity: serious > >I just noticed that cvs breaks my configuration on upgrades. > >I added pserver to the inetd.conf: >| intrepid:~# tail -n1 /etc/inetd.conf >| cvspserver stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/sbin/tcpd >/usr/sbin/cvs-pserver > >| intrepid:~# dpkg -i /var/cache/apt/archives/cvs_1%3a1.12.13-5_i386.deb >| (Reading database ... 123347 files and directories currently installed.) >| Preparing to replace cvs 1:1.12.13-5 (using .../cvs_1%3a1.12.13-5_i386.deb) >... >| Unpacking replacement cvs ... >| Setting up cvs (1.12.13-5) ... > >| intrepid:~# tail -n1 /etc/inetd.conf >| #<off># cvspserver stream tcp nowait.400 root >/usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/cvs-pserver > > >Only enabling it using dpkg-reconfigure makes changes persistent accross >upgrades.
Pardon me for being dense, but I don't see a way in the postinst of knowing whether I'm being called via dpkg-reconfigure. Any clues? -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I can't ever sleep on planes ... call it irrational if you like, but I'm afraid I'll miss my stop" -- Vivek Dasmohapatra
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