On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 06:50:48PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote: > Morten Eriksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > What is the correct manner of changing a symlink file belonging to a > > Debian package? Is it sufficient to just rm and re-link, or should I > > use any of the package-handling tools? > > You can't. (Well, you can, but the next time you upgrade the package, > your change will be overwritten.) If the package in question uses > alternatives, you can use update-alternatives or directly change the > link in /etc/alternatives.
There's one way you've missed: dpkg-divert. I'd say that's the correct choice here. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
