Re: use preseeding for one package
Op dinsdag 16 maart 2010 15:39:50 schreef Tzafrir Cohen:
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:06:34AM +0100, Chantal Rosmuller wrote:
> > > You can force the non-interactive front-end by setting
> > > DEBIAN_FRONTEND in the environment:
> > >
> > > DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive <script>
> > >
> > > See debconf(7).
> > >
> > > Likewise see also debconf-set-selection(1). This injects configuration
> > > in a way similar to preseed on install time.
> >
> > Hi, I tried that but I ran into the following problem:
> >
> > cfengine on the client is started as a cronjob and it refuses to run
> > "export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive" I do not recall the exact error
> > message but I think it had something to do with not finding it in the
> > PATH.
>
> ENODATA
>
> Please provide more information if you want a useful response.
>
I already got the answer I wanted, we can use dpkg-reconfigure debconf. That
works fine. Thank you for taking the trouble though, much appreciated.
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