Marc Haber
2005-Oct-08 15:18 UTC
Bug#121262: bash: Some *.dpkg-old files remain in /etc/skel
user adduser@packages.debian.org usertag + patch-appreciated tags #121262 help thanks On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 06:23:51PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:> I changed the .bash_profile and .bashrc files in /etc/skel some time ago. > I noticed that since they are conffiles there are now after an upgrade > some *.dpkg-old files in /etc/skel and depending on how you answer dpkg''s > question whether to update these files you get *.dpkg-dist files otherwise. > These files in /etc are not a problem, the only annoying thing is that > these files are also copied into the home of every newly created user.So it should be configurable in adduser to have a regexp or wildcard list of files which should not be copied over from /etc/skel. This surely is possible, patch appreciated. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don''t trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835
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2005-Oct-08 15:18 UTC
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