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FS#143 - Pacman creates un-needed file

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Dale Blount (dale) - Tuesday, 26 August 2003, 14:09 GMT
Last edited by Judd Vinet (judd) - Friday, 19 September 2003, 04:54 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category
Status Closed
Assigned To Judd Vinet (judd)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.6 Widget
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 0%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

pacman creates a .pacnew file identical to an existing one.

upgrading initscripts... warning: extracting /etc/rc.conf as /etc/rc.conf.pacnew
warning: extracting /etc/rc.local as /etc/rc.local.pacnew

rc.conf is changed, so .pacnew is fine. but:

/etc/# md5sum rc.local*
10d015f35686314cd37f24683dfd1f79 rc.local
10d015f35686314cd37f24683dfd1f79 rc.local.pacnew

rc.local is identical.
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Closed by  Anonymous Submitter
Friday, 19 September 2003, 04:54 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Judd Vinet (judd) - Friday, 19 September 2003, 04:54 GMT
  • Task details edited
It's probably in your NoUpgrade list in pacman.conf

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