retitle 499139 Possible problem with debconf and Korn shell interaction?
thanks

.oO(Agustin, your first two retitles didn’t work ☺)

For what it’s worth: You wrote…
>I have done further research on this and the result follows:
>
>GOOD: bash, dash, posh, pdksh
>BAD:  ksh, mksh
>BAD2: zsh
[…]
>For this reason I tend to think this is a problem in mksh (and in its
>ancestor ksh).

The ancestor of mksh is pdksh, not AT&T ksh93, and all three show the
same behaviour. (Usually, AT&T ksh is “right”, whatever that means…
for some things, that even means “authoritative”. But the pdksh deri-
vates don’t follow them blindly either.)

bye,
//mirabilos
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13:22⎜«neurodamage» mira, what's up man? I have a CVS question for you in #cvs
13:22⎜«neurodamage» since you're so good w. it │ «neurodamage:#cvs» i love you
13:28⎜«neurodamage:#cvs» you're a handy guy to have around for systems stuff ☺
16:06⎜<Draget:#cvs> Thank god I found you =)
17:14⎜<ldiain:#cvs> Thanks big help you are :-)
18:35⎜«alturiak:#cvs» mirabilos: aw, nice. thanks :o
18:36⎜«ThunderChicken:#cvs» mirabilos FTW!
18:41⎜«alturiak:#cvs» phew. thanks a bunch, guys. you just made my weekend :-)
18:10⎜«sumit:#cvs» mirabilos: oh ok.. thanks for that



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