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On Fri, 2011-03-18 at 09:59 +0100, Hauser, Wolfgang (external) wrote:
> As I experienced, opkg exits with an error code if a config file already
> exists, so if you want to create an image, the process will break at
> that error.
> It wasn't possible to create an image automatically then.

I don't think that situation should ever arise during image
construction.  If there are two packages which ship the same conffile
and don't Conflict: with each other then that seems like it must be a
packaging bug.

What were the circumstances that caused this to happen for you?

p.