On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 02:15:48PM -0300, Matias Soler wrote: > Well, as you can imagine i'm new on the list, so first of all i want > to thank you all for mantaining this great proyect!
thanks for trying simple-cdd. > Please excuse my english, it's not my native language, i'll do my best :) no need to apologize, you're english is overall fine. :) > I've been able to build a custom debian cd using preseeding, post-inst > scripts, and adding home-made packages without problems. good. :) > The problem i'm having is that some of these home-made packets make > use of debconf questions to ask for some simple parameters while they > are being configured. But if I list them into myprofile.packages, the > questions neves appear in the installation and the packages remain > unconfigured. If i list them into myprofile.downloads and then run > apt-get install mypackage manually everithuig works fine, but this > solution is not very nice. > > Any idea of what can be the problem? > pd: I've set the priority of the questions to critical (in my packages). i'm not sure, but debian-installer may be installing the packages with "DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive" but i don't know how to change that off-hand. you *might* be able to workaround with myprofile.postinst that does "dpkg-reconfigure $p" for each package, and explicitly setting DEBIAN_FRONTEND to something other than noninteractive... but i'm not positive this will work. i'll try and see if i can come up with something better... good luck. live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
