On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 14:46 +0100, Aquarion wrote:
> When a new config file is installed, you get a question like this:
>
> Configuration file `/etc/dovecot.conf'
> ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation.
> ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version.
> What would you like to do about it ? Your options are:
> Y or I : install the package maintainer's version
> N or O : keep your currently-installed version
> D : show the differences between the versions
> Z : background this process to examine the situation
> The default action is to keep your current version.
> *** dovecot.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? o
>
> But the question (What would you like to do about it?) bares no relation
> to two of the options (Yes and No), which are also needlessly
> duplicated.
>
There is no "Yes" or "No" option; there is "install the package
maintainer's version" and "keep your currently-installed version" which
happen to be bound to the keys "Y" and "N", but these don't mean "Yes"
or "No".
Scott
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