Control: merge 856216 -1
Control: retitle 856216 dpkg: Should fallback to use more(1) or less(1) if
pager(1) is not present
Control: user d...@packages.debian.org
Control: usertag 856216 - dpkg-query
Control: usertag 856216 + dpkg
Hi!
On Sat, 2020-10-03 at 09:02:43 +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.19.7
> I am pretty sure this is not supposed to happen:
>
> # aptitude upgrade
> :
> Setting up smartmontools (7.1-1~bpo10+1) ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/default/smartmontools ...
> Installing new version of config file /etc/init.d/smartmontools ...
>
> Configuration file '/etc/smartd.conf'
> ==> Modified (by you or by a script) since installation.
> ==> Package distributor has shipped an updated version.
>What would you like to do about it ? Your options are:
> Y or I : install the package maintainer's version
> N or O : keep your currently-installed version
> D : show the differences between the versions
> Z : start a shell to examine the situation
> The default action is to keep your current version.
> *** smartd.conf (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? d
> sh: pager: command not found
> dpkg: error processing package smartmontools (--configure):
> conffile difference visualizer subprocess returned error exit status 127
> :
This seems like a variant of an already reported bug. Merging.
Thanks,
Guillem