[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#547554: closed by Guido Günther <agx at sigxcpu.org> (Re: Bug#547554: libvirt-bin: doesn't install default.xml file in /etc/libvirt/qemu/networks)

[Guido Günther]

On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 06:00:42PM +0200, Daniel Huhardeaux wrote:
[..snip..] 
> Hi Guido,
> 
> I can't agree we that: I had to open the libvirt-bin deb to extract
> the datas from the file and create it manually.
> 
> Before that I made an
> 
> #sudo aptitude reinstall libvirt-bin
> 
> which doesn't neither (re)installed this file.
The default.xml is a conf file - these files are treated specially by
dpkg). If you ever deleted it (e.g. by unedifin9ing the newtork) it
won't get reinstalled unless the package is beding purged. A "virsh
net-define <file>" readds it.
Cheers,
 -- Guido