Re: [ILUG] One more reason to detest RedHat...

From: John Allen (john.allen at domain maotech.ie)
Date: Thu 13 May 1999 - 19:18:06 IST

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"John P. Looney" wrote:

> I upgraded to RedHat 6.0 last week. Friday I think.
>
> And, for some reason, the fucker replaced my sendmail.cf file. OK, so it
> left the old one there, as a sendmail.cf.rpmorig, but dammit, why didn't it
> tell me, or better yet ***not do it*** ??
>

Well I hate to say it but this is why Linux *NEEDS* structured configuration
files, preferably a registry of XML files. That way installers could upgrade
your config files with new shite, without resorting to this all or nothing
option.

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