On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Jeff Sheltren <jeff at tag1consulting.com> wrote: > This isn't true, provided that the file is marked as config(noreplace) > in the rpm -- which is the case for at least epel-release on EL6 which > I've just verified -- local changes will not be overwritten, but > instead the RPM will install the new config with a .rpmnew extension. For anyone's reference, that is also the case for elrepo-release [ config(noreplace) in the spec ]. Akemi