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Re: response 30 when sending INPUT command to debconf



On 28-04-15 14:26, Christopher Baines wrote:
> This happens when the package is installed, and I am running
> dpkg-reconfigure. The manpage seems to suggest that this can happen for
> three reasons:
> 
> "Debconf decides if the question is actually displayed, based on its
> priority, and whether the user has seen it before, and which frontend is
> being used. If the question will not be displayed, debconf replies with
> code 30."
> 
> Priority should not matter, since I am using dpkg-reconfigure. I am
> explicitly setting the seen flag to false, and I am unsure if its an
> issue with the frontend, as other similar questions work.
> 
> Does anyone know why this is happening, and is there any way to get more
> information about what debconf is doing?

DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer dpkg-reconfigure <your_package_here>
This will also show WHY you get the 30 response.

Paul

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