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Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 10:25:56 -0400
From: "Charles S. Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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To: "Michael A. Chase" <mchase AT ix DOT netcom DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] WARNING: Updating from OpenSSH-2.9p1-2 to OpenSSH-2.9p2-1
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As Corinna explained earlier, this is a (hopefully) one-time-only 
requirement, due to a packaging bug in the PREVIOUS OpenSSH (2.9p1-2). 
It should "never again" be necessary; so there's no need for YAS in 
/etc/postinstall.

--Chuck


Michael A. Chase wrote:

> Would it be practical for you to include a script in etc/postinstall to copy
> those files if from another directory, but only if they don't already exist?
> 
> That would avoid having to copy those files out of the way before an install
> and also leave a clean copy in known location if the user damages the files.
> --
> Mac :})
> ** I normally forward private questions to the appropriate mail list. **
> Give a hobbit a fish and he eats fish for a day.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Corinna Vinschen" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
> To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 04:41
> Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] WARNING: Updating from OpenSSH-2.9p1-2 to
> OpenSSH-2.9p2-1
> 
> 
> =======================================================================
> 
>>WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING WARNING
>>=======================================================================
>>
>>Before upgrading from OpenSSH-2.9p1-2 to OpenSSH-2.9p2-1 please
>>save your /etc/ssh_config and /etc/sshd_config files into a save
>>place!
>>
>>Otherwise when upgrading using setup, these files are destroyed!
>>
>>This is due to a package error in the former 2.9p1-2 package.
>>
> 
> 
> 
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