Re: [coLinux-devel] Installer overwrites config file

[Digital I. Inc. <ok...@di...>]

I also know not so much about NSIS script,
but adding a feature that renaming default.xml -> default.xml.old.001
would be enough.

              --- Okajima.


>On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 11:42:52PM +0200, Jaroslaw Kowalski wrote:
>
>> I've recently "upgraded" my colinux 0.6.0 with the latest snapshot.
>> 
>> I'm not sure if this was the intention, but the installer replaced my
>> default.colinux.xml with the new version, so I've lost my config.
>
>Well, the idea is that you should keep your own configuration file 
>*outside* of the installation directory, a place such as your user
>home directory, and give the '-c' option to the daemon along with
>the file pathname.
> 
>> This suggest, that perhaps there should be a 'upgrade' option in the
>> installer script.
>
>Good idea, although I'm not that fluent with NSIS's install script 
>syntax, so perhaps Regis can send a patch.
>
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>Dan Aloni
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