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Re: Little things make the initial install experience painful



Moshe Zadka wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > This doesn't even happen anymore; debconf is now installed by
> > debootstrap as part of base, and so its configuration is never displayed
> > to the user; you just get medium.
> 
> Couldn't the install process run a "dpkg-reconfigure debconf" as its
> first command or something? Or are changes like that pushed off
> into d-i?

It could do so, but I think it's better to let the verbisity level be
selected in the installer, and trickle down to debconf. Especially as
d-i uses debconf for it's ui..

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see shy jo


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