Hi,
Am 2005-04-04 20:08:45, schrieb Justin Pryzby:
> templates: defines the interactive prompts
> config: this is a shell script which asks the questions defined by
> templates. It handles things like "if you answer yes to X, then
> ask Y, but not if you answer no". It exists such that the
> package can be "preconfigured" (otherwise config would just be in
> postinst).
> postinst: this is run after a packages files have been extracted.
> It should create any non-conffile configuration files. It might
> read in some values from debconf to do so.
OK
> > __( '/home/michelle.konzack/src/tddyndns-0.9.0/debian/postinst' )_____
> > /
> > | #!/bin/sh -e
> > |
> > | tddyndns >/dev/null 2>&1
> This creates an initial config file?
If run as non debian package it output a message,
that the $ADMIN should edit the file /etc/tddyndns.
Because I like to use debconf I suppress the output of the program.
> And then you have to modify that file based on dd_email_{to,from} and
> dd_smtp_options?
yes
> Debconf is the thing that the config script does, and it is the thing
> from which the postinst script will retrieve the values which you will
> use to modify the configuration file (with sed, say).
I have copied the three files from "ssmtp" and modified it.
Sniplet:
__( '/home/michelle.konzack/src/tddyndns-0.9.0/debian/templates' )____
/
| Template: tddyndns/dd_email_to
| Type: string
| Default: root
| Description:The receiving E-Mail for the Notifications.
| You can supply more then one, but seperate it with a comma.
|
| Template: tddyndns/dd_email_from
| Type: string
| Default: root
| Description: Where the E-Mail seens to come from.
<snip>
\______________________________________________________________________
__( '/home/michelle.konzack/src/tddyndns-0.9.0/debian/config' )_______
/
| #!/bin/sh -e
|
| . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule
|
| if [ -f /etc/tddyndns.conf ]
| then
| for v in `grep -E "^(DD_EMAIL_TO|DD_EMAIL_FROM|DD_SMTP_OPTIONS|IP_SE
| RVER|DD_ROUTER|DD_ROUTER_USER|DD_ROUTER_PASS|DD_ROUTER_IP|DD_USER|DD_P
| ASS|DD_HOST|DD_SYSTEM|DD_WILDCARD|DD_MYIP|DD_OFFLINE|DD_MX|DD_BACKMX)=
| " /etc/tddyndns.conf`
| do
| export $v
| done
| db_set tddyndns/dd_email_to "$DD_EMAIL_TO"
| db_set tddyndns/dd_email_from "$DD_EMAIL_FROM"
| db_set tddyndns/dd_smtp_options "$DD_SMTP_OPTIONS"
| db_set tddyndns/ip_server "$IP_SERVER"
<snip>
| fi
|
| db_input medium tddyndns/dd_email_to || true
| db_go
| db_input medium tddyndns/dd_email_from || true
| db_go
| db_input medium tddyndns/dd_smtp_options || true
<snip>
| # Program End
| exit 0
\______________________________________________________________________
So, because "config" read first the /etc/tddyndns.conf
it use the given values as default ?
Now I hope, all is correct...
> Justin
Greetings
Michelle
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