[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#500478: Bug#500478: libnss-mdns: libnss-mdns does not update /etc/nsswitch.conf after reinstall

Loïc Minier lool at dooz.org
Sun Sep 28 17:54:21 UTC 2008


On Sun, Sep 28, 2008, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> After I removed and reinstalled the package, and it does not update
> /etc/nsswitch.conf.
> 
> postrm removed mdns entry from /etc/nsswitch.conf, and I no longer
> have the ability to look up mdns entries.

 interesting; I checked the summary in which maintainer scripts are
 called and don't see how we can distinguish the temporary removal in
 postrm or the reinstall in postinst.

 I wonder whether it's a bug in apt to pass the version in reinstall
 when it actually called the postrm.

-- 
Loïc Minier





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