Re: debconf trouble

["Christian T. Steigies" <cts@debian.org>]

Moin,
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 08:50:19PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include <hallo.h>
> Christian T. Steigies wrote on Sat Aug 25, 2001 um 01:12:53PM:
> 
> > debconf (developer): frontend started
> > debconf (developer): frontend running, package name is moon-buggy
> > debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/info/moon-buggy.config configure 0.5.52-6
> > debconf (developer): <-- INPUT high moon-buggy/old_score_file
> > debconf (developer): --> 10 "moon-buggy/old_score_file" doesn't exist
> 
> I have had this problem. Solution: use DH_COMPAT=3 and rename all your
> maintainer scripts to package.oldfilename. For unknown reason,
> dh_installdebconf did not install the stuff correctly if the described
> conditions have not been met.
I was just starting to suspect someting similar. It seems the error message
wants to tell me that "moon-buggy/old_score_file" is not listed in
config.dat, it is listed in templates.dat...

Thanks,
Christian
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