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package management - How can I restore configuration files? - Ask ...
https://askubuntu.com/questions/66533/how-can-i-restore-configuration-files
Oct 14, 2011 - Find out what package installed the config file: $ dpkg -S unity-greeter.conf unity-ubuntu - Restore /etc/ configuration files from the default - Unix ...
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Dec 27, 2011 - A related serverfault question describes how to restore package conffiles if you've removed them, and requires that you track down the actual .deb file. All you need to do: Find the list of conffiles provided by the package: dpkg --status <package>. (look under the Conffiles: section). Remove those conffiles ...Force apt-get to reinstall config files | 6log - MICROkwen / 6log
www.microkwen.com/2008/09/16/force-apt-get-to-reinstall-config-files/
Sep 16, 2008 - Did you try uninstalling completely pulseaudio and all its files? dpkg --purge pulseaudio. Is the file /etc/pulse/default.pa owned by the pulseaudio package? I don't have an Ubuntu system atm to try this on, sorry. 林博仁 (@pika1021) April 30, 2013 at 20:53. Hi, have you got a way to reinstall config files from ...Restore an etc configuration file from the original maintainer version ...
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Feb 14, 2014 - There are events that can not be stopped, for example when you delete a file by mistake under /etc . Debian provides an elegant way to restore files of the maintainer's version without touching your existing configuration. Practical scenario. Let's say I've removed the file ...configuration - Linux: how to restore config file using apt-get ...
https://serverfault.com/.../linux-how-to-restore-config-file-using-apt-get-aptitude
Nov 9, 2009 - dpkg -i --force-confmiss mysql-common.deb will recreate any missing configuration files, ie /etc/mysql/my.cnf in your case.ConfigPackages - Debian Wiki
https://wiki.debian.org/ConfigPackages
Feb 27, 2016 - If dlocate /etc/filename doesn't locate a package, there's a good chance the configuration file is a debconf-generated file. In the ideal case, there are values you can put in the debconf system that will generate the correct file. These can be done using debconf-set-selections and dpkg-reconfigure in the ...Debian Cleanup Tip #1: Get rid of useless configuration files
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Jan 31, 2011 - If you like to keep your place clean, you probably want to do the same with your computer. I'm going to show you a few tips over the next 4 weeks so that you can keep your Debian/Ubuntu system free of dust! Over time the set of packages that is installed on your system changes, either because you install ...configuration files managed by dpkg - apt-get install debian-wizard
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Sep 21, 2010 - Configuration file `/etc/bash.bashrc' ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation. ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version. What would you like to do about it ? Your options are: Y or I : install the package maintainer's version N or O : keep your currently-installed version D : show the ...Cleaning up obsolete config files on Debian and Ubuntu
https://feeding.cloud.geek.nz/posts/cleaning-up-obsolete-config-files-debian-ubuntu/
Jun 12, 2016 - NewPrinterNotification.conf $ dpkg -S /etc/dbus-1/system.d/com.redhat.Restore original package configuration files in Ubuntu – Joeri Verdeyen
https://www.jverdeyen.be/ubuntu/restore-configuration-files-ubuntu/
Jul 21, 2014 - While test-driving Ansible playbooks and configuring packages, I overwrite default configurations. Sometimes I want to recover the default settings, this is a quick reminder to myself on how to do this. Find the package. $ dpkg -S /etc/