Bug#636219: debconf-set-selections can't set values (strings) with a hash

2013-03-08 Thread Ivan Vilata i Balaguer
Package: debconf Version: 1.5.49 Followup-For: Bug #636219 Because of bug #684134 I'm forced to include a command in lxc-debconf preseed file to mangle /etc/locale.gen like this: lxc-debconfig lxc-debconfig/late-command string \ sed -i -e 's/^[# ]*\\(en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8\\) */\\1/'

Bug#636219: debconf-set-selections can't set values (strings) with a hash

2013-03-08 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, On 08/03/13 12:23, Ivan Vilata i Balaguer wrote: Package: debconf Version: 1.5.49 I thought this was fixed in that version (but still affecting Squeeze?) Regards, -- Steven Chamberlain ste...@pyro.eu.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Bug#636219: debconf-set-selections can't set values (strings) with a hash

2013-03-08 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Control: notfound -1 1.5.49 On 08/03/13 13:50, Ivan Vilata i Balaguer wrote: Sorry, I forgot to remove the version number added by reportbug. I'm only having the problem in a Squeeze container, my Sid host isn't affected by the bug. Okay thanks! I'm untagging it. Regards, -- Steven

Bug#636219: debconf-set-selections can't set values (strings) with a hash

2013-03-08 Thread Ivan Vilata i Balaguer
Steven Chamberlain (2013-03-08 12:41:40 +) wrote: On 08/03/13 12:23, Ivan Vilata i Balaguer wrote: Package: debconf Version: 1.5.49 I thought this was fixed in that version (but still affecting Squeeze?) Sorry, I forgot to remove the version number added by reportbug. I'm only

Bug#636219: debconf-set-selections can't set values (strings) with a hash

2012-03-27 Thread Steven Chamberlain
On 27/03/12 08:19, Holger Levsen wrote: I think it's better to recommend not to use passwords with a # (and possible other characters) then modifiying the way preseeding works in stable. Sorry, I don't think that is good advice to give :) But I understand what you mean; users pre-seeding

Bug#636219: debconf-set-selections can't set values (strings) with a hash

2011-08-01 Thread Jan Was
Package: debconf Version: 1.5.36ubuntu4 Severity: important debconf-set-selections treats all characters after a hash (#) like a comment, but such debconf keys as console-setup/codeset47 have values with that character. It's a name of a font and it starts with a hash (#) or a dot (.). Maybe the