On måndagen den 7 december 2009, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > On Sun, Dec 06, 2009 at 01:17:30PM +0100, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote: > > But how do you fix a package to do what its supposed to do, > > when it isn't installed anymore? > > You don't need to. When the package is purged, and ucf doesn't exist > anymore, what you do is rm -f the relevant files. > > Unregistering those files in ucf is necessary so that ucf throws away > the correct checksums from its database, too. However, if ucf itself is > no longer on the system, then the same is true for that database, and > unregistering stuff from that database is no longer necessary.
Unless ucf is removed but not purged, right? -- Magnus Holmgren holmg...@debian.org Debian Developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org