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Re: Debconf broken



On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 08:33:46 +0100 (CET)
"Tille, Andreas" <TilleA@rki.de> wrote:

> By the way the Gnome frontend seems to be a little bit broken. A
>      dpkg-reconfigure debconf
> does not present a list of available frontends.  It only has a single
> entry "Gnome" and I was not able to switch back to use this.  Fortunately
now this is not alright... I use the Gnome frontend and it shows me
all other frontends as options when reconfiguring debconf... seems like
a problem on your side

> I just learned to know gkdebconf which enables me to switch the frontend
> *before* the configuration of debconf.  There I switched to dialog and
> was able to adjust all things back to dialog - and thus a working system.
heh, gkdebconf calls dpkg-reconfigure with -fDialog to do this

dpkg-reconfigure -fDialog debconf

[]s!

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