On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 08:29:55AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > David Garamond wrote: > > >>Sorry, a followup question. I deleted /etc/cron.daily/find several > >>days ago. How do I get it back? Reinstalling the findutils package > >>(using synaptic) doesn't bring it back. > > > >>Do I have to purge and install? > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk> apt-file search /etc/cron.daily/find > findutils: etc/cron.daily/find > findutils: etc/cron.daily/find > > Since you've already reinstalled findutils and that didn't do it, then > I'd say, "Yep. Try purging and installing." I guess since this file is > in /etc, it's considered a configuration file and therefore doesn't get > replaced on a plain reinstall.
You can always extract the file from the .deb with dpkg-deb -x and then copy it back to etc/cron.daily/ -- Chris Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------- GNU/Linux --- The best things in life are free. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]