Re: sarge: last night's "apt-get" overwrites/changes /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
From: Roberto C. Sanchez (roberto_at_familiasanchez.net)
Date: 06/05/05
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Date: Sun, 5 Jun 2005 09:06:02 -0400 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 11:53:19AM +0200, Hannes Mayer wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> An "apt-get upgrade" last night broke my mousewheel. Furthermore the
> mouse speed has decreased. (several (all?) XFree86 packages were
> updated)
>
> The problem is that "apt-get" seems to overwrite/change the X-config
> file: /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
> So if you "apt-get upgrade" now, make sure you have a backup of that
> config file.
>
Strange, if you have customized XF86Config-4 (every should, as there is
no default), it should (a) leave it alone, or (b) ask you what to do.
If it does neither, then it is bug that needs to be filed.
-Roberto
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