How to refresh package in Debian

[Gareth Pullen]

Apologies if someone's already responded but this just popped into my inbox.

dpkg-reconfigure should do what you want. - "dpkg-reconfigure cups", it'll
replace the config file for you.

Gareth.

2010/3/12 Wawrzyniec Niewodniczański <wawrzek at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> By coincided I overwrote /etc/init.d/cups on my computer (usage of '>'
> rather than '>>' in cat) and I try to reinstall the file. I tried
> reinstall the whole package (apt-get install cups --reinstall) but it
> doesn't reinstall a missing file.
>
> Any ideas what to do?
>
> Wawrzek
> PS. The OS is Debian 5.0 Lenny.
>
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