[wellylug] Gentoo

[Cliff Pratt]

David Antliff wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, Cliff Pratt wrote:
> 
>>> Even on my Debian system, which requires (IMHO) less hacking than
>>> Gentoo, I've found myself dropping to the command line and editing
>>> config files by hand on many occasions.
>>>
>> There's another way? Do tell!
> 
> 
> It's called debconf or dpkg --configure <package>. Or perhaps you're 
> referring to the ancient yet skilled practise of editing config files by 
> foot?
> 
debconf is more to my taste than the K-thing or even the 
G-thing.

Cheers,

Cliff