> If I install the package with dpkg -i, the debconf note is not > displayed. I have DEBCONF_DEBUG set to ``developer'', but no messages > are output by debconf. I do have a postinst that contains: > > #! /bin/sh > set -e > . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule > Only that? Can you put the sources somewhere online? > The only debconf action I require is displaying a note. Does > debconf wait for the user to acknowledge this, or do I have to add a > dummy ``boolean'' or ``select'' to make sure the user sees it? There is a note type, I think it waits for acknowledgement from the user. However, if the note can go into README.Debian, that would be better, methinks. > I still get the lintian message: > > internal error: cannot open unpacked/debian/ directory: No such file or directory > internal error: collect info debfiles about package dict-gcide: 256 > N: Skipping check of source package dict-gcide > > Is this a lintian problem or is it caused by something in my > package? I can only guess, but I'd blame it on lintian >:)
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