Bug#238301: After installer has run many debconf questions are not seeded
On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 01:14:19PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Mark Brown wrote:
> > During the installer run many packages (for example, setserial) appear
> > to get installed without their debconf configuration scripts being run.
> > This means that when the packages get upgraded they prompt for
> > configuration.
> Incorrect, they are installed in the normal way but with the
> noninteractive debconf frontend. The config scripts run. Any package
> that behaves as you describe when installed this way is broken; this is
It seems to be happening an awful lot - I'd suggest including some kind
of automated reinstall of all the packages in the testing of the
installer (next time I do an install I'll probably give this a whirl).
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