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RE: Pending Packages List, 2003-11-07


Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 01:08:45PM -0000, Morrison, John wrote:
>> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>>> Wait, I thought we're talking about a system-wide sgreprc file which
>>> is expected in /usr/share.  Did I get that wrong?
>> 
>> AFAICR, the postinstall for sgrep copies the sample from the docs to
>> /etc 
>> 
>> Somebody recommended (which I don't disagree with ;) that they
>> should use the /etc/defaults/... mechanism.
>> 
>> I could be wrong though... ;D
> 
> Me, too.  If the sgreprc file should go to /etc, then
> /etc/defaults/etc is of course the right place for the default file. 
> And /etc files typically don't have a leading dot, so I guess we are
> talking about a sgreprc file, not a .sgreprc, aren't we?

*GRIN* if all those facts a right - yep :))

J.


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