Bug#376670: reseed failure when no network reproduced with version 1.1-3.2

found 376670 1.1-3.3 thanks Hi, I'm sorry, but I could reproduce the problem described by Laurent with version 1.1-3.3: Setting up reseed (1.1-3.3) ... Re-seeding random number generator from net...no net access dpkg: error processing reseed (--configure): subprocess post-installation script

Bug#376670: reseed failure when no network reproduced with version 1.1-3.2

Lucas Nussbaum escribió: If the reseed execution within postinst fails, it would probably be better to just output an error message to warn the user, instead of making the package installation fail. I agree. In this case, it would be better to use print and make reseed exit before further

Bug#376670: reseed failure when no network reproduced with version 1.1-3.2

notfound 376670 1.1-3.3 thanks After discussion on IRC, it was decided that it is perfectly fine for a package to fail to configure in an environment where it won't work at all. This is the case for reseed if no network access is available. Closing the bug again. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | [EMAIL