[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#522306: Bug#522306: acpid renames files in /etc

[Michael Meskes]

On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 06:46:21PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> Since acpid 1.0.8-7 (this does not correspond to the changelog but the
> problem has appeared with this version for me), /etc/acpi/powerbtn.sh is
> renamed with dpkg-bak without prompting the user. Local changes in
> files in /etc must be preserved. I have modified this file to get the
> behaviour I want when pressing the power button, please do not try to
> correct my configuration.

Which configuration was changed? The acpid preinst script is supposed to rename
both files, the powerbtn.sh script and the corresponding event file and rename
the entry in the event file, so no functionality should be lost.

Michael
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