deb-conffiles(5)

NAME

   deb-conffiles - package conffiles

SYNOPSIS

   conffiles

DESCRIPTION

   A  package declares its list of conffiles by including a conffiles file
   in its control archive (i.e. DEBIAN/conffiles during package creation).

   This file contains a list of files, one per line.  Trailing  whitespace
   will be trimmed, and empty lines will be ignored.

EXAMPLE

   /etc/alternatives/README
   /etc/cron.daily/dpkg
   /etc/dpkg/dpkg.cfg
   /etc/logrotate.d/dpkg

SEE ALSO

   dpkg(1).

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