On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 03:32:59PM +0200, Michael Piefel wrote: > No Net > The appropriate alias for eth0 was missing. This is a case of getting > tired with all those "config file was changed by you or a script" > messages when very often you are sure that you didn't touch it. In this > case, a split to "common aliases" and "additional user aliases" in > seperate files would have helped, but I'm not sure about how sensible > this is. Perhaps three-way-diffs in dpkg would be helpful.
The solution to this is to stuff all your own aliases under something like /etc/modules/mine or something like that. Then they will never been overwritten (except if a package named "mine" decides it needs some modules :) -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > Ignorance continues to thrive when intelligent people choose to do > nothing. Speaking out against censorship and ignorance is the imperative > of all intelligent people. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
