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Re: Packaging Problem (Is preinst really pre?)



>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Whelan <merlin@ophelan.com> writes:
    Daniel> I'm not explicitly splitting a package up. I'm trying to
    Daniel> automate configuration of a number of packages through the
    Daniel> use of a package of my own design. I don't have any
    Daniel> control over the other packages, as they are largely from
    Daniel> Debian or other third party packagers.

Then you can't get there from here.  To have your package ask all the
relavent questions and be able to preconfigure the other packages
successfully would require those packahges to Pre-Depends: on yours.

-- 
Stephen

"Farcical aquatic ceremonies are no basis for a system of government!"



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