En este ejemplo invocaremos vim para resolver la fusión de parámetros.
$ su -c "yum --merge-conf update squid"
...
Dependencias resueltas
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Paquete Arquitectura Versión Repositorio Tamaño
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Actualizando:
squid x86_64 7:3.1.8-1.fc13 updates 1.6 M
Resumen de la transacción
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Upgrade 1 Package(s)
Tamaño total de la descarga: 1.6 M
Está de acuerdo [s/N]:
...
Ejecutando transacción
Actualizando : 7:squid-3.1.8-1.fc13.x86_64 1/2
warning: /etc/squid/squid.conf created as /etc/squid/squid.conf.rpmnew
Limpieza : 7:squid-3.1.1-4.fc13.x86_64 2/2
Package squid: merging configuration for file "/etc/squid/squid.conf":
By default, RPM would keep your local version and rename the new one to /etc/squid/squid.conf.rpmnew
What do you want to do ?
- diff the two versions (d)
- do the default RPM action (q)
- install the package's version (i)
- merge interactively with vim (v)
- background this process and examine manually (z)
Your answer ? v
La llamada para fusión se hace utilizando la aplicación vimdiff que permite visualizar las diferencias claramente.