Package: cnews Version: cr.g7-38 Severity: important /etc/news/mailname is a conffile, which means that every update of cnews causes a dpkg diff prompt:
--- /etc/news/mailname 2005-04-03 12:55:03.000000000 -0400 +++ /etc/news/mailname.dpkg-new 2005-04-03 07:25:03.000000000 -0400 @@ -1 +1 @@ -cyberia +no.such.domain This defeats the whole point of conffile handling. -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 APT prefers testing APT policy: (101, 'testing'), (99, 'unstable'), (9, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.9Y Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages cnews depends on: ii cron 3.0pl1-86 management of regular background p ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.30.11 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii perl 5.8.4-8 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction -- debconf information: * cnews/mailname: cyberia -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]