On 2022-08-22 13:42:01 +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > Do you know the previous sha512sum of the old file? The preinst should > catch most versions of the old file back to oldoldstable. Things are > harder because the file might be debconf-modified.
zira:~> ll /etc/adduser.conf.dpkg-old -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2981 2015-06-18 10:17:54 /etc/adduser.conf.dpkg-old zira:~> sha512sum /etc/adduser.conf.dpkg-old 7088cd8e6f145ae3f0e7b77b5960f06335499a0d8254eab2500800d719c5fd126a136e7de1afa0002aa2655a8e016248e3a21f1686b76d401e895bde217b140e /etc/adduser.conf.dpkg-old And on another machine (not upgraded to adduser 3.127 yet): cventin:~> ll /etc/adduser.conf -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2981 2015-10-06 13:42:23 /etc/adduser.conf cventin:~> sha512sum /etc/adduser.conf 7088cd8e6f145ae3f0e7b77b5960f06335499a0d8254eab2500800d719c5fd126a136e7de1afa0002aa2655a8e016248e3a21f1686b76d401e895bde217b140e /etc/adduser.conf (same value). -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)