Re: Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line

From	Jaikumar Sharma <jaikumar.sharma@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line
Date	2021-06-16 06:20 +0200
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On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 4:22 PM Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:

> On Tue 15 Jun 2021 at 14:34:12 +0530, Jaikumar Sharma wrote:
> I wonder whether using dpkg-divert(1) would help in preserving your
> modified file?
>
> Yes, this option was intentionally avoided by me because of scripting the
maintainer scripts. I only have the option to use this now. Thanks Brian :)

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Jaikumar

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Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options  --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line Jaikumar Sharma <jaikumar.sharma@gmail.com> - 2021-06-15 11:10 +0200
  Re: Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options  --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line Jaikumar Sharma <jaikumar.sharma@gmail.com> - 2021-06-15 12:40 +0200
  Re: Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options  --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line "jaikuma...@gmail.com" <jaikumar.sharma@gmail.com> - 2021-06-15 12:50 +0200
  Re: Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options  --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-06-15 13:00 +0200
    Re: Preserving locally modified configuration files - Dpkg::Options  --force-confdef & --force-confold not working on command line Jaikumar Sharma <jaikumar.sharma@gmail.com> - 2021-06-16 06:20 +0200

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