Re: dpkg-reconfigure quits silently
On Sun, May 25, 2003 at 06:39:07PM -0500, Joel Konkle-Parker wrote:
> I'm trying to reselect my apt sources using the nice debconf interface
> you see when you do a clean install, so I tried 'dpkg-reconfigure
> apt'. This churns away for a second or two, then drops be back at a
> prompt, with no error messages or debconf displays.
dpkg-reconfigure only works when the package uses debconf itself.
However, apt doesn't (no /var/lib/dpkg/info/apt.config), so it does
nothing.
I think the program you're looking for is /usr/sbin/apt-setup.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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