On 2013-01-23, Rob Browning wrote: > Antoine Beaupré <anar...@koumbit.org> writes: > >> anarcat@angela:~$ ls -ald /etc/emacs* >> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 jan 22 19:16 /etc/emacs >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 oct 3 10:43 /etc/emacs23 -> /etc/emacs/ >> >> So yeah, this is a symlink pointing to itself... Not sure how I managed >> that one, but I don't remember messing around with those files. Here are >> the recent changes to the emacs* directories according to etckeeper: > > That's the key question -- how did you end up with a symlink there? > /etc/emacs23 is owned by emacs23-common, where it's just a common file: > > $ dpkg --contents emacs23-common_23.4+1-4_all.deb | grep etc/emacs23 > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2012-09-08 15:38 ./etc/emacs23/ > drwxr-xr-x root/root 0 2012-09-08 15:38 ./etc/emacs23/site-start.d/ > > If you think you did make it a symlink, then "don't do that". If not, > we'll need to investigate further.
Hhm... Well, I don't recall, so I guess this should just be closed and we move on. :/ A. -- Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today. - C. Edwin Baker http://www.ad-mad.co.uk/quotes/freespeech.htm
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