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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/system/virtualbox-ose/doinst.sh b/system/virtualbox-ose/doinst.sh
index 64d9e36d68..33be91fa14 100644
--- a/system/virtualbox-ose/doinst.sh
+++ b/system/virtualbox-ose/doinst.sh
@@ -11,6 +11,17 @@ config() {
# Otherwise, we leave the .new copy for the admin to consider...
}
+preserve_perms() {
+ NEW="$1"
+ OLD="$(dirname $NEW)/$(basename $NEW .new)"
+ if [ -e $OLD ]; then
+ cp -a $OLD ${NEW}.incoming
+ cat $NEW > ${NEW}.incoming
+ mv ${NEW}.incoming $NEW
+ fi
+ config $NEW
+}
+
if [ -x /usr/bin/update-desktop-database ]; then
/usr/bin/update-desktop-database usr/share/applications >/dev/null 2>&1
fi
@@ -18,12 +29,5 @@ fi
# Prepare the new configuration files
config etc/vbox/vbox.cfg.new
config etc/default/virtualbox.new
-for file in etc/rc.d/rc.vboxdrv.new ; do
- if [ -e $(dirname $file)/$(basename $file .new) -a -x $(dirname $file)/$(basename $file .new) ]; then
- chmod 0755 $file
- else
- chmod 0644 $file
- fi
- config $file
-done
+preserve_perms etc/rc.d/rc.vboxdrv.new