Cameron Hutchison writes: > Hard disk crash. I've gone through the same pain as the original poster.
So you mean restore, not reinstall. > It is not enough to simply backup /etc, as some packages automatically > generate config files from the debconf info (xfree86 being one). Any package that overwrites your changes to config files and/or uses debconf as a registry is seriously buggy. > How can you backup your debconf answers and restore them in such a way > that it replaces re-entering the answers? Back up /var/cache/debconf. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]