Bug#182125: Had the same problem, + odd conffile handling

[Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp>]

From: Zed Pobre <zed@resonant.org>
Subject: Bug#182125: Had the same problem, + odd conffile handling
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 12:30:21 -0600

> I was seeing exactly the same symptoms one one of my machines going
> from 1.0.2+20021025-7 to 2.0.1-2.  Removing (but not purging)
> tetex-{base,bin,extra} and related dependencies, then reinstalling
> them fixed the problem, with the following oddity:  I was asked about
> two conffiles on reinstallation that I wasn't asked about on upgrade.
> They were:
> 
> /etc/texmf/texmf.d/85Misc.cnf
> /etc/texmf/texmf.d/95NonPath.cnf
> 
> I don't remember having ever altered those files, and I replaced them
> on reinstallation.

These files are conffiles and changed between 1.0.2+20021025-7
and 2.0.1-2 so it is no wonder if you were asked about them.

Perhaps on upgrade, installation would be failed before 
coming to replacing conffiles, I guess.

Thanks,			       2003-2-25(Tue)

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 Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
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