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Re: making debconf configuring a package after installation



On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 07:48:35AM +0530, Viral wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 05:11:39AM +0400, Alexander Kotelnikov wrote:
> > I have config (in perl) and templates files. Autogenerated postinst is
> > a shell script. Lintian complains that postinst-does-not-load-confmodule
> > and package is not configured after installation. What to do?
> 
> You need to call at least one db_ command in your postinst.
> If you have none, db_version or some such thing should do just fine.

No, you need to source /usr/share/debconf/confmodule. It doesn't matter
whether you call db_foo or not.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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