Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2001 17:20:40 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: "Cygwin Mailing List (E-mail)" Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mutt-1.2.5i-5 Message-ID: <20011007172040.C2774@cygbert.vinschen.de> Mail-Followup-To: Corinna Vinschen , "Cygwin Mailing List (E-mail)" References: <000b01c14b60$25ff3370$2101a8c0 AT nomad> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000b01c14b60$25ff3370$2101a8c0@nomad>; from tiberius@braemarinc.com on Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:34:46AM -0500 On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:34:46AM -0500, Gary R Van Sickle wrote: > > There is provision for post-isntall scripts, but I suggest a simpler > > approach of jsut installing /etc/muttrc.default. Then the users config > > is never overwritten, and a clean config is awlays available for > > reference. > > > > Rob > > The problem I see there is that first-time installers then wouldn't have an > /etc/muttrc at all until they happened to stumble across the muttrc.default. > I could probably pretty easily set things up so that an /etc/muttrc.default > gets installed, and then have a post-install script copy it to /etc/muttrc > if and ony if it doesn't already exist. How does the post-install script > functionality work? Can you point me to some docs or other explanation? Don't change anything. The users should change $HOME/.muttrc instead of /etc/Muttrc. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Developer mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/