Subject: Re: X11 updates
To: <>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: tech-install
Date: 03/07/2004 00:37:39
On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 12:24:53AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> While working on the german translation of sysinst I came across this:
> 
> message X_oldexists
> {I cannot save /usr/X11R6/bin/X as /usr/X11R6/bin/X.old, because the
> target disk already has an /usr/X11R6/bin/X.old. Please fix this before
> continuing.
> ...

/usr/X11R6/bin/X is a symlink to the server - not a directory hierarchy.
So saving it is easy....

When looked at that code I though of just using readlink(), then
discovered that parts of sysinst write a shell script that some
people might think is a list of the executed commands......


	David

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