On Mon, Aug 25, 2003 at 11:00:06AM -0500, Adam Heath wrote:
> > > > I've upgraded to this version and it has required me to press y to
> > > > replace
> > > > modified conffiles in /etc/snort/rules/ about two dozen times, while I'm
> > > > pretty sure I never touched any of them. That's an pretty impressive
> > > > amount
> > > > of annoyance you managed to cause there.
> > >
> > > I wish I knew what I could do about that.
> >
> > It's some sort of a corner case situation in which actually unchanged files
> > appear changed and dpkg prompts for them. Did the packages ever modify the
> > files? Did they move them around?
>
> You know, I don't think that's the case, really.
Well, _something_ threw dpkg off, because it doesn't always prompt
erroneously. Trouble is, we are never able to locate the culprit... :(
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