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Re: etc-update... what should I do ?
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, jf wrote: > Unruh wrote: > >> >> It looks like you want to change the hostname, (Ie leave the old file >> there) and in all the others accept the new default (the try_first_pass is >> the main new option in pam, and I have no idea what it does. ) >> > > Thanks again, I've done that. I still have a lot to learn ;) Start by using dispatch-conf instead of etc-update. Configure it to use RCS and replace unmodified files and you will find that it automatically handles updates to most of the /etc files. |
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Re: etc-update... what should I do ?
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Hash: SHA1 In message <Pine.LNX.4.64.0804222130190.17907@newhome>, Whoever wrote: > On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, jf wrote: > >> Unruh wrote: >> >>> >>> It looks like you want to change the hostname, (Ie leave the old file >>> there) and in all the others accept the new default (the try_first_pass >>> is the main new option in pam, and I have no idea what it does. ) >>> >> >> Thanks again, I've done that. I still have a lot to learn ;) > > Start by using dispatch-conf instead of etc-update. Configure it to use > RCS and replace unmodified files and you will find that it automatically > handles updates to most of the /etc files. Better yet, try using cfg-update instead of both dispatch-conf and etc-update. I have used all 3 and found cfg-update to be the most automatic of them. - -- Regards Dave [RLU#314465] ================================================== ==== dwnoon@spamtrap.ntlworld.com (David W Noon) Remove spam trap to reply via e-mail. ================================================== ==== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkgPOD4ACgkQ9MqaUJQw2MkFFgCfQUk1Qy1ycn Q+tVbflLU6gXnx HHYAoKF6d8W9H0mZUtsvf8QsGpWXwn8a =k3JN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |
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Re: etc-update... what should I do ?
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Hash: SHA1 In message <Pine.LNX.4.64.0804222130190.17907@newhome>, Whoever wrote: > On Mon, 21 Apr 2008, jf wrote: > >> Unruh wrote: >> >>> >>> It looks like you want to change the hostname, (Ie leave the old file >>> there) and in all the others accept the new default (the try_first_pass >>> is the main new option in pam, and I have no idea what it does. ) >>> >> >> Thanks again, I've done that. I still have a lot to learn ;) > > Start by using dispatch-conf instead of etc-update. Configure it to use > RCS and replace unmodified files and you will find that it automatically > handles updates to most of the /etc files. Better yet, try using cfg-update instead of both dispatch-conf and etc-update. I have used all 3 and found cfg-update to be the most automatic of them. - -- Regards Dave [RLU#314465] ================================================== ==== dwnoon@spamtrap.ntlworld.com (David W Noon) Remove spam trap to reply via e-mail. ================================================== ==== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkgPOD4ACgkQ9MqaUJQw2MkFFgCfQUk1Qy1ycn Q+tVbflLU6gXnx HHYAoKF6d8W9H0mZUtsvf8QsGpWXwn8a =k3JN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- |
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