Re: dpkg modification: non-interactivity
Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Jesus M. Gonzalez wrote:
> > On another topic, I'm also worried by the instalation of
> > machines sharing disks (via NFS or CODA). In that cases, you can share
> > a single /usr, for instance, for many machines.
>
> That is completely orthogonal to the configuration issue, but what dpkg
> needs is a configuration which tells it to ignore certain parts of the
> filesystem. You can then install a package and have dpkg not install
> stuff in /usr/doc, or skip /usr/bin, /usr/sbin and /usr/X11R6, etc.
YES!
My thoughts exactly. I'd like to see more discussion on this.
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