On 07/03/12 23:57, Yann Dirson wrote: > > This seems to show the debconf "frontend" script not dealing handling > the termination of the memtest86+.postinst script. If any, it seems > more plausible that the bug would be in debconf. Which debconf > version is this ? Are you running squeeze or sid ? >
Testing. debconf is version 1.5.45 > If I run "dpkg-reconfigure memtest86+" here (wheezy/amd64), however, > things go perfectly fine: > > | Generating grub.cfg ... > | Found background image: /usr/share/images/desktop-base/desktop-grub.png > | Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-2-amd64 > | Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-2-amd64 > [...] > | Found memtest86 image: /memtest86.bin > | Found memtest86+ image: /memtest86+.bin > | Found memtest86+ multiboot image: /memtest86+_multiboot.bin > | done > | root# > > It would be interesting to know what the frontend process is doing > when that happens. Can you retry, and show > > 1. the output of "ps l <pid>" root@ppcl007:~# ps l 3648 F UID PID PPID PRI NI VSZ RSS WCHAN STAT TTY TIME COMMAND 0 0 3648 3636 20 0 50532 11132 - S+ pts/1 0:00 /usr/bin/perl -w /usr/share/debconf/frontend /var/lib/dpkg/info/memtest86+.postinst configure > 2. the output of "strace -p <pid>" > root@ppcl007:~# strace -p 3648 Process 3648 attached - interrupt to quit read(11, Hope this helps Regards Harri -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org