On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Bjørn Mork wrote: > Package: xscreensaver > Version: 5.30-1+b1 > Severity: serious > Justification: Policy 10.7.3 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > This part of xscreensaver.postinst overwrites any locally modified > /etc/X11/app-defaults/XScreenSaver configuration: > > # Use the correct app defaults > cd /etc/X11/app-defaults > if [ -f XScreenSaver-gl ]; then > ln -sf XScreenSaver-gl XScreenSaver > else > ln -sf XScreenSaver-nogl XScreenSaver > fi > > > You should not do the above if an XScreenSaver file or symlink exists > prior to installation
Thanks for the report. Looking at that file, there's also lots of old cruft that probably can be deleted now. Ideally it should overwrite an existing configuration file if it hasn't been modified by the user. There are some standard recipes for this IIRC. Hmm, did you forget to attach the patch? :) Regards, Tormod -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
