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Re: menu item for bterm-unifont



Kenshi Muto wrote:
> Hi Thiemo,
> 
> At 26 Feb 04 15:59:54 GMT,
> Thiemo Seufer wrote:
> > Kenshi Muto wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > > The CVS version of anna should run the postinst.  Would you please
> > > > test it?  This avoids the useless menu item.
> > > 
> > > As I've sent to Bug#232397 follow-up, I tried current CVS, but it goes
> > > fail.
> > > 
> > > I found this is because configure_package function in anna/util.c uses
> > > package *filename* instead of package *name*.
> > 
> > AFAICS it calls udpkg, which should take a filename.
> 
> Really?
> 'udpkg --configure' looks take package name.
> (at least 'udpkg --configure filename' causes 'unknown error' debconf message)

Internally, udpkg derives both filename and packagename from the argument
given, so both should work. But it does so in a grossly inconsistent way,
and fails.


Thiemo



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