Bug#624148: asterisk-config: System goes down due to unattended-upgrades

[Michael Vogt]

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 08:51:15AM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> On 04/28/2011 02:36 AM, Michael Vogt wrote:
> >The code in unattended-upgrades should catch conffile changes like
> >this, so this looks like you hit a bug in that detection. Or the
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Yeah, I wasn't sure exactly where to send this bug report.  Maybe I
> should have sent another one there.

Thanks for bringing it to my attention, I'm looking into the issue with
unattended-upgrades now.

> I ultimately sent it here because I don't think that a security
> patch should be attempting to modify my config files anyway.
> Security updates should just install automatically with minimal
> impact on the system.  I can't recall the last time I've had one
> that does this.  Do you know if it was necessary?

I don't know, sorry. I just looked at the diff and its a commented out
change, so I doubt its strictly necessary.
 
> That said, u-a didn't do a very intelligent thing here either.

Indeed, I'm debugging this currently and keep you updated.

Cheers,
 Michael