On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 11:13:23AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > krb5-admin-server uses debconf as registry. It overwrites
> > /etc/default/krb5-admin-server regardless of local modifications.
> Yes, it needs to use ucf. Tested patches would be very welcome; I'm not
> sure when I'm going to get a chance to understand ucf well enough to know
> what needs to be done -- possibly not until June. :/ (I only was
> educated about what it was supposed to be doing and why a few months ago;
> I had mistakenly thought that what it's doing currently was okay.)
No, ucf is not the answer. The answer is to parse the file (it is a
shell snippet so the shell already supports this) and set the debconf
values depending on that.
Bastian
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