On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 05:12:55PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > > if reinstalling the package won't touch your config file you could > extract the .deb manually and grab the file yourself i suppose. >
If you are using the latest potato dpkg, just: rm -f /etc/syslog.conf dpkg --force-confmiss -i syslog.deb This will make sure that the new syslog.conf gets installed. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'