LINTIAN::CONFFILES::ENTRY(3)

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version 2.139.0ubuntu2 · 9 versions
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💖 Lintian::Conffiles::Entry(3) — the Debian Package Checker girlies' fave lil' conffiles hookup 💖

okay so bestie, welcome to Lintian::Conffiles::Entry(3), a page from the Lintian manual (yes, that Lintian, the Debian Package Checker one) and honestly? it's giving very niche-but-iconic. let's get into it 🎀

✨ NAME ✨

Lintian::Conffiles::Entry — access to collected control data for conffiles. that's the whole vibe. conffiles data? collected. you? granted access. slay 💅

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

use Lintian::Processable;

that's it. that's the incantation. one line, no cap 🫶

✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

Lintian::Conffiles::Entry provides an interface to control data for conffiles. an interface, bestie — a whole lil' doorway into the control data for conffiles. that's literally the job description and it is doing it 💖

✨ INSTANCE METHODS ✨

here's where the original gets a lil' mysterious and just drops these at us, so we're keeping them exactly as they came, no edits, no notes:

instructions =item is_relative =item position

periodt. that's what the page says and we do not editorialize on the facts around here. ✨ (iykyk)

✨ AUTHOR ✨

Originally written by Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> for Lintian. shoutout to the original author, an absolute legend, we love a credited queen 👑

✨ SEE ALSO ✨

  • lintian(1) — go read the main character's page too, fr fr 🌈

and that's the whole page, bestie!! this fine piece of documentation came to you courtesy of Lintian v2.139.0ubuntu2, dated 2026-10-08 🌸 go forth, read your conffiles control data, and be iconic about it 💜💅✨

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