Bug#274486: preseed: looks need to rewrite debconf/frontend before reboot

[Kenshi Muto <kmuto@debian.org>]

severity 274486 minor
thanks

At Sat,  2 Oct 2004 15:39:40 +0900 (JST),
Kenshi Muto wrote:
> Package: preseed
> Severity: important
> Version: 1.00
> 
> When I tried d-i with my debconf seed, 1st stage is OK, but 2nd stage
> goes infinite loop because Newt frontend can't be found.
> 
> d-i 1st stage uses newt fronend by default, so debconf seed file
> includes:
> 
>  d-i     debconf/frontend        string  newt
> 
> But 2nd stage hasn't this forntend, has 'Dialog' instead of it.
> 
> IMHO preseed or base-config should rewrite this variable.

Hmm, example file hasn't this variable...
Example file worked correctly.

My problematic preseed file is created from debconf-get-selections
--installer.

Thanks,
-- 
Kenshi Muto
kmuto@debian.org