Pann McCuaig wrote: > Uh, that's what _normally_ happens, but not in this case, I don't > believe. > > My system was a bit odd, because when I installed woody, in order > to get pcmcia working with my devices, I had to grab pcmcia-cs and > pcmcia-source from sid. So a straight dist-upgrade might have different > behavior. > > When modern pcmcia* finally made it into woody, the apt-get upgrade > process did something to break my pcmcia. I _believe_, as the original > poster said, it silently replaced a critical config file. > > Yup, I'm booted into potato but a quick examination shows that on my > woody partition /etc/default/pcmcia was silently replaced. And with > "PCIC=" .
Um, you were complaining about "It messed up my network configuration", which is in network.opts. The problem with /etc/default/pcmcia getting a bad value it it in a known, now fixed bug, AFAIK. -- see shy jo

