Re: debconf/whiptail problem
On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 10:17:29PM -0500, Conor McCutcheon wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 07:29:40PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 05:48:45PM -0500, cmm37@mccutch.com wrote:
> > > I recently attempted a large apt-get update then upgrade on my woody
> > > box. It wanted to upgrade about 125 packages, and everthing was going
> > > smoothly until is was pre-configuring (I think) ssh. When it tried to
> > > bring up the screen (using whiptail) asking if I wanted to install ssh
> > > suid, it got as far as making the entire screen blue, but never finished
> > > rendering the screen.
> >
> > As far as I know, this is a bug in slang1-utf8. Remove it, leaving only
> > slang1, and you should be OK.
>
> This is not a problem with slang1-utf8, because I do not have that
> package installed. I think I will try and revert to an older version of
> slang1 and see if that fixes it though.
Interesting. Filing a bug on whiptail might be appropriate. Check the
existing list at http://bugs.debian.org/whiptail first, though, to see
if any of them match your problem.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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