languages.conf file

[Glenn Steen]

On 05/12/06, Glenn Steen <glenn.steen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/12/06, Rodney Green <rgreen at trayerproducts.com> wrote:
> > I don't know if there was a .rpmnew file for the languages file. I
> > copied the backup languages.conf file that I manually copied before even
> > running install.sh into /etc/MailScanner/reports/en. That is the file
> > I'm currently using and is the only languages.conf file I have to use. I
> > don't have a languages.old or languages.new.
> >
> > Glenn Steen wrote:
> (snip)
> > > (I'll have to confess that I haven't done the latest upgrade yet...
> > > will do one tomorrow though:-)
> > >
> > > Did the update create a languages.conf.rpmnew? If not, what are you
> > > doing running the upgrade script then? As mentioned by others (Ken was
> > > it?), if you just cut'n'paste the commands.... you have the old one as
> > > a .old file... and can just move it back into place.
> > >
> > > As said, will know more about this come morning.
>
> Ok.
>
> If you have the old MailScanenr and the new package... and a spare
> box... You could just make a mock install of the old one, then perform
> a mock upgrade... If that creates a .rpmnew file, then you can run the
> upgrade script on that and copy it into the real server... should work
> nicely:-).
> Or just make a mock install of the new one (if you haven't changed
> anything in languages.conf, this is what I'd do:-)... should give you
> a file with the "missing strings/variables" set.
>
> If that seems onerous, you could alwayslook at/add any missing string
> definitions...
> Close to the end of the file you should have something like:
> # Used in SpamAssassin cache results headers
> cached = cached
> notcached = not cached
>
> HtH

As I suspected (after doing an upgrade on a testbox from 4.56.8 ->
4.57.6) there was no new languages.conf.rpmnew ... so no need for
running the upgrade script on anything.

Give a holler if you need a "pristine copy" and can't get at it any other way:-)

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