just thought of it: another possible complication of this approach (mv /usr/bin/screen /tmp/screen-4.0) might be -- tools depending on screen (e.g. byobu) might be in the cold water if the default screen in the PATH cannot do its duties.
FWIW: $> apt-cache rdepends screen screen Reverse Depends: apt-dater winpdb surfraw-extra surfraw screenie |rtorrent podracer narval-utils mdm iselect epoptes-client education-common cereal byobu apt-dater > > > /tmp is a good choice because the next reboot will automatically clean > > > up everything (and obviously the old binary will not be needed after > > > a reboot). > > Thanks for that hint. This sounds better (and especially less messy) > > than I thought! :-) -- =------------------------------------------------------------------= Keep in touch www.onerussian.com Yaroslav Halchenko www.ohloh.net/accounts/yarikoptic -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org