Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> (2014-08-02):
> Package: tasksel
> Version: 3.20
> Severity: important
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> Dear Tasksel Maintainers,
>
> acording to the man page, "tasksel --task-desc $task" should give a
> description of a task. But all I get is an empty blank line per task:
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> abe@c-cactus:~$ tasksel --list-tasks
> u desktop Debian desktop environment
> u web-server web server
> u print-server print server
> u database-server SQL database
> u dns-server DNS Server
> u file-server file server
> u mail-server mail server
> i ssh-server SSH server
> i laptop laptop
> abe@c-cactus:~$ tasksel --task-desc ssh-server
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> abe@c-cactus:~$ tasksel --task-desc mail-server
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> abe@c-cactus:~$ tasksel --list-tasks | awk '{print $2}' | xargs -n1 tasksel --task-desc
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> abe@c-cactus:~$ echo $LANG
> C.UTF-8
> abe@c-cactus:~$
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> I've seen screenshots where this worked in the past. I though don't know
> if they are from Debian Wheezy or Squeeze.
FWIW: Building 3.14.1 (wheezy's version) in a sid chroot, or testing
tasksel in a wheezy chroot doesn't seem to get any better results.
Mraw,
KiBi.
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