Re: [Devil-linux-develop] problem with user upgrade script from 0.5 to 1.1.1-2004-01-04

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Bruce Smith wrote on 05.01.2004 20:11 MET:
>>>Does 0.5 user shadow password files?  Shadow group files (gshadow)?
>>
>>I can find the shadow but now gshadow. I've downloaded the 0.5a
>>release and there's also no gshadow included in that etc.tar.gz.
> 
> 
> That's the problem.  The upgrade script is looking for gshadow.
> 
> 
>>What I still have to try is to not repackage the 0.5 etc.tar.gz
>>to etc.tar.bz2. Will it catch that? We will see :-)
> 
> 
> Nope.
> 
> I'm not sure the gshadow error is worth fixing, since the etc
> compression format won't work anyway.

Users, you never know...and if we advertise the upgrade feature
like we do now....(at least on the upcoming homepage)
What about a forced upgrade if it finds the etc.tar.gz instead
of etc.tar.bz2?

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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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Friedrich Lobenstock                       Linux Services Lobenstock
URL: http://www.lsl.at/                         Email: fl...@fl...
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