Patrick Schönfeld wrote: > Hi people, > > as i just finished a current version of mantis got it uploaded by Daniel > (thanks for that!) i have re-started working on smstools. Because the > upstream author and me detected that installation can lead into a > defunct state (because smsd is started, even though maybe there is no > appropriate config), i thought about implementing a series of debconf > questions to preconfigure smsd if the user wants to do so. > Thats no problem so far. > But there is one thing I'm not sure how to implement. Users can use up > to 32 modems with smstools. Even though i don't think that is a common > setup i would like to give them a chance to configure more than one > modem. But i am a bit unsure how to do this. > Off course i know that i can loop in my config script, but how to ask > several questions again and again and store the answers so i can process > them in the postinst? I heard about the db_register command, but i > haven't seen a concrete example so far and so i am a bit curious about > how to do this. for x in $(seq 1 32); do db_register my/template my/question/$x db_input high my/question/$x db_go done -- see shy jo
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