Re: What do I use to reconfigure the network /after/ initial install on Etch?



On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:10:00 -0500
John Hasler <jhasler@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I wrote:
You will be offered the choice of keeping your version or replacing it with
the new version.

Celejar writes:
Yes, but neither choice is entirely satisfactory; if I keep my version, I
don't get any improvements the devs / maints have made, and if I choose
the new one, I (may) have to redo my changes.

You examine the diff and decide which improvements you want and/or whether
you want to keep any of your changes.
--
John Hasler

I agree that it's doable; I'm just saying that it's simpler and cleaner
to use debconf.

Celejar


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