Bug#226836: libc6: syntax error in devpts.sh init script

2004-01-09 Thread Colin Watson
be better to use a portable shell construct, such as: if [ $devfs_mounted = 0 ] [ $devpts_avail != 0 ] ([[ ... ]] is bash-specific.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Bug#229461: libc6 - fails to install - uses awk in preinst

2004-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
that awk is a virtual essential package: you have to have one implementation of it, even though neither is itself essential, and packages are allowed to assume its existence. The base-files dependency on awk mentioned by Jeff implements this. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: sem_wait (etc.) manpage

2004-03-01 Thread Colin Watson
. However, there's a bug here: glibc-doc should include symlinks for sem_wait, sem_trywait, sem_post, sem_getvalue, sem_destroy rather than expecting man to sort it out based on the header of the man page. See policy section 12.1. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Bug#230857: Preinst should rename old devpts.sh to mountkernfs

2004-03-12 Thread Colin Watson
days, but I very much hope not by much.) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using SVN instead?

2004-03-23 Thread Colin Watson
the mystery: http://svnbook.red-bean.com/svnbook/apas02.html Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#240901: acknowledged by developer (Re: Bug#240901: (no subject))

2004-03-30 Thread Colin Watson
-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200304/cmhansrd/cm040329/debtext/40329-06.htm#40329-06_time0 -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#241996:

2004-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
have beforehand? -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#241996:

2004-04-04 Thread Colin Watson
... sorry Oh well; thanks anyway. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#240887: Package building problem.

2004-04-15 Thread Colin Watson
these characters stand for themselves. Thus, `[[?*\]' matches the four characters `[', `?', `*' and `\'. Accordingly, I believe that the pattern in your example means backslash, followed by a, followed by closing square bracket, not what you think it means. -- Colin Watson

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:07:08PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 07:49:51PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 09:56:01AM -0700, Jeff Bailey wrote: (3) make libnss-udeb which includes libnss-dns and libnss-files. I think option (3

Bug#248352: more data on the seed48 problem

2004-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
seed[3] = {0x7d1b, 0xa934, 0xbf10}; int main(int argc, char** argv) { seed48(seed); } The exit value of that program is undefined, as gcc -Wall should have hinted. Use either 'return seed48(seed);' or 'seed48(seed); return 0;'. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Bug#247430: Patch to add libnss-files-udeb

2004-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] + cat debian/control.in/libnss-files-udeb [EMAIL PROTECTED] sed -e '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@%$(libc)%g;[EMAIL PROTECTED]@%glibc%g' \ -e '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@%$(threads_archs)%g' [EMAIL PROTECTED] $@ rm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, -- Colin Watson

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-04 Thread Colin Watson
the existing libnss-dns-udeb if we want to be able to support sshd in the early stages of the installer. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-05 Thread Colin Watson
*. (2) make libnss-files-udeb. (3) make libnss-udeb which includes libnss-dns and libnss-files. Colin's decision is (1). 1 and 2. Agreed. This gives us the greatest flexibility in d-i. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-05 Thread Colin Watson
-dns-udeb (if so, a provides will be needed), and you'll probably break d-i daily builds for a couple of days if you drop libnss-dns-udeb now. If you go for (3) I think you should still do (1) as well: at least, that's the current arrangement with libnss_dns. -- Colin Watson

Re: libc6.1 2.3.2.ds1-13 ia64 is broken

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#256440: LC_COLLATE broken using es_ES and es_ES@euro

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
... If you want ABCD...abcd..., then LC_COLLATE=C is available. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cvs commit to glibc-package/debian/debhelper.in by gotom

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
) You seem to have forgotten to include a Replaces: header? Replaces: will be needed to avoid breaking upgrades. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#257244: /usr/bin/zdump: zdump Foo returns GMT rather than an error.

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
) is used. I close this bug as invalid, ok? I think the behaviour is poor regardless of whether it is documented, and I certainly don't think the bug is invalid ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Bug#190399: Bug#246547: amd64 support for glibc 2.3.2.ds1-14

2004-07-08 Thread Colin Watson
this for sarge. The C++ ABI transition is difficult and requires library package renaming; I recommend staying with g++ 3.3, even if it's a little painful. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#258956: Starting sshd fails because of missing libutil.s0.1

2004-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
; it's only ever retrieved from the CD or the network. Size constraints aren't a big deal in this case. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#258956: Processed: Re: Bug#258956: Starting sshd fails because of missing libutil.s0.1

2004-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 02:26:25AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:19:30 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: We don't put libc6-udeb on floppies, or indeed on any initrd images; it's only ever retrieved from the CD or the network. Size constraints aren't a big deal in this case

Bug#267594: libc6 depends on bash

2004-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#267594: libc6 depends on bash

2004-08-30 Thread Colin Watson
. Shells so old as not to support this are unlikely to work properly for other reasons. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html#tag_02_06_03 -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: linux-kernel-headers : linux/socket.h + linux/auto_fs.h

2004-08-31 Thread Colin Watson
such time as there's a proper libc interface (i.e. not in linux/ or asm/). Fixing the problem in the kernel headers may be a good idea regardless. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: woody-sarge upgrades on mips: glibc vs. kernel

2004-09-04 Thread Colin Watson
. To break this deadlock, we need upgrade kernel packages so that there's something to which we can point users in the release notes. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Bug#264884: globfree() double-frees

2004-09-14 Thread Colin Watson
then the problem must be fixed. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#223170: linux-ntfs: FTBFS: SCSI_DISK_MAJOR undeclared

2003-12-11 Thread Colin Watson
(there are currently no userspace-safe headers describing the interface exposed by the kernel). See /usr/share/doc/linux-kernel-headers/README.Debian. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#224135: libc6: suggests non-existant package

2003-12-17 Thread Colin Watson
: a4b3499f4f86d31796017956595f18c2 Description: GNU C Library: Documentation Contains The GNU C Library Reference manual in info and html format as well as man pages for libpthread functions. Also included is the complete GNU C Library ChangeLog. Task: c-dev -- Colin Watson

Re: Looking at upstream CVS

2003-12-29 Thread Colin Watson
the sarge release back even further, really. The situation I want to be in is one where we don't have to try to squeeze features into each release because the next one will be reasonably quick; as far as the time to start with that approach goes, now seems pretty good to me. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#225300: libc6-dev: sys/poll.h do not define POLLRDNORM

2003-12-29 Thread Colin Watson
This definitely implies to me that you need to define _XOPEN_SOURCE (__USE_XOPEN may have the same effect but it's supposed to be set by features.h, not the user) in order to get this constant. See 'info libc Feature Test Macros' for information on this kind of thing. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#225304: libc6-dev: OPEN_MAX undeclared after using limits.h

2003-12-29 Thread Colin Watson
this after including the header if necessary. */ POSIX does not require OPEN_MAX to be defined as a macro. If such a macro is not defined, you should use sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX) to discover the current value. See 'info libc General Limits', particularly the first two paragraphs. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#225671: linux-kernel-headers: please consider making target directory configurable on build time

2003-12-31 Thread Colin Watson
. Wouldn't it be much easier and less confusing to users to copy the relevant headers into the packages that need them to build? This has the added advantage of being what you're supposed to do anyway, but it should be easy enough to do that in a backport ... Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#196177: What's news ?

2003-12-31 Thread Colin Watson
PROTECTED] (This may be reportbug brain-damage; I've seen other people doing it too.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#225671: linux-kernel-headers: please consider making target directory configurable on build time

2004-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 06:46:50PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 04:59:48PM +, Colin Watson wrote: Wouldn't it be much easier and less confusing to users to copy the relevant headers into the packages that need them to build? Probably. But that's a politics decision

Bug#225300: libc6-dev: sys/poll.h do not define POLLRDNORM

2004-01-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 01:16:06AM +0100, Simone Piccardi wrote: On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 04:23, Colin Watson wrote: This definitely implies to me that you need to define _XOPEN_SOURCE (__USE_XOPEN may have the same effect but it's supposed to be set by features.h, not the user) in order

Bug#226345: glibc-doc: Incorrect and unsightly formatting in man pages

2004-01-06 Thread Colin Watson
documentation, uses the .Xr macro to format cross-references.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#226836: libc6: syntax error in devpts.sh init script

2004-01-09 Thread Colin Watson
be better to use a portable shell construct, such as: if [ $devfs_mounted = 0 ] [ $devpts_avail != 0 ] ([[ ... ]] is bash-specific.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#214898: Testing/help needed - experimental glibc version

2004-01-20 Thread Colin Watson
in case I've made any grievous errors in the above. Is there support for comments in /etc/environment? If so, we could also add a comment there directing people to /etc/default/boot-locale or whatever for things that are to affect programs that run before login. Cheers, -- Colin Watson

Bug#229461: libc6 - fails to install - uses awk in preinst

2004-01-24 Thread Colin Watson
that awk is a virtual essential package: you have to have one implementation of it, even though neither is itself essential, and packages are allowed to assume its existence. The base-files dependency on awk mentioned by Jeff implements this. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Re: Bug#160932: bash: fileglobbing broken with LANG=sv_SE

2004-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
-- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bug#240887: Package building problem.

2004-04-15 Thread Colin Watson
these characters stand for themselves. Thus, `[[?*\]' matches the four characters `[', `?', `*' and `\'. Accordingly, I believe that the pattern in your example means backslash, followed by a, followed by closing square bracket, not what you think it means. -- Colin Watson

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-05 Thread Colin Watson
the existing libnss-dns-udeb if we want to be able to support sshd in the early stages of the installer. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-05 Thread Colin Watson
*. (2) make libnss-files-udeb. (3) make libnss-udeb which includes libnss-dns and libnss-files. Colin's decision is (1). 1 and 2. Agreed. This gives us the greatest flexibility in d-i. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#247430: libc6-udeb: please add libnss_files

2004-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:07:08PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 07:49:51PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 09:56:01AM -0700, Jeff Bailey wrote: (3) make libnss-udeb which includes libnss-dns and libnss-files. I think option (3

Bug#248352: more data on the seed48 problem

2004-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
seed[3] = {0x7d1b, 0xa934, 0xbf10}; int main(int argc, char** argv) { seed48(seed); } The exit value of that program is undefined, as gcc -Wall should have hinted. Use either 'return seed48(seed);' or 'seed48(seed); return 0;'. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL

Bug#247430: Patch to add libnss-files-udeb

2004-05-12 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] + cat debian/control.in/libnss-files-udeb [EMAIL PROTECTED] sed -e '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@%$(libc)%g;[EMAIL PROTECTED]@%glibc%g' \ -e '[EMAIL PROTECTED]@%$(threads_archs)%g' [EMAIL PROTECTED] $@ rm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, -- Colin Watson

Re: cvs commit to glibc-package/debian/control.in by gotom

2004-05-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 07:21:49PM -0600, Debian GLibc CVS Master wrote: Repository: glibc-package/debian/control.in who:gotom time: Wed May 12 19:21:49 MDT 2004 Log Message: * Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] - debian/rules: Add libnss-dns-udeb and libnss-files

Re: libc6.1 2.3.2.ds1-13 ia64 is broken

2004-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#256440: LC_COLLATE broken using es_ES and es_ES@euro

2004-06-27 Thread Colin Watson
... If you want ABCD...abcd..., then LC_COLLATE=C is available. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cvs commit to glibc-package/debian/debhelper.in by gotom

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
) You seem to have forgotten to include a Replaces: header? Replaces: will be needed to avoid breaking upgrades. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#257244: /usr/bin/zdump: zdump Foo returns GMT rather than an error.

2004-07-05 Thread Colin Watson
) is used. I close this bug as invalid, ok? I think the behaviour is poor regardless of whether it is documented, and I certainly don't think the bug is invalid ... -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#190399: Bug#246547: amd64 support for glibc 2.3.2.ds1-14

2004-07-08 Thread Colin Watson
this for sarge. The C++ ABI transition is difficult and requires library package renaming; I recommend staying with g++ 3.3, even if it's a little painful. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Processed: Re: Bug#258956: Starting sshd fails because of missing libutil.s0.1

2004-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
; it's only ever retrieved from the CD or the network. Size constraints aren't a big deal in this case. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#258956: Processed: Re: Bug#258956: Starting sshd fails because of missing libutil.s0.1

2004-07-14 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 02:26:25AM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: At Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:19:30 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: We don't put libc6-udeb on floppies, or indeed on any initrd images; it's only ever retrieved from the CD or the network. Size constraints aren't a big deal in this case

Re: libdb1-compat / glibc6 removing 9 packages

2004-08-30 Thread Colin Watson
that installing these would remove 9 packages, including g++. Try 'apt-get install libc6 libc6-dev locales'. If that doesn't work, look there for the problem. (This has nothing much to do with libdb1-compat, by the way.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#298913: locales: option to locale-gen to avoid regenerating existing locales?

2005-03-10 Thread Colin Watson
with removals from /etc/locale.gen in a similar way, using 'localedef --delete-from-archive'.) Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -u glibc-2.3.2.ds1/debian/local/manpages/locale-gen.8.sgml glibc-2.3.2.ds1/debian/local/manpages/locale-gen.8.sgml --- glibc

Bug#318885: libc6: please drop libdb1-compat dependency for etch

2005-07-18 Thread Colin Watson
Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.2.ds1-22, 2.3.5-2 Severity: wishlist libc's dependency on libdb1-compat was a transitional measure for sarge, and is not required for etch. Please remove that dependency so that libdb1-compat can be dropped to Priority: extra. Thanks, -- Colin Watson (libdb1-compat

Bug#762677: libc0.3: Hurd futimens does not support UTIME_NOW

2014-09-24 Thread Colin Watson
to be fixed. Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org] #include sys/types.h #include sys/stat.h #include fcntl.h #include stdio.h #include stdlib.h #include unistd.h #define MUST(name, cond) \ do { \ if (!(cond)) { \ fprintf (stderr, name failed\n

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-02 Thread Colin Watson
sn't have this information. (Except to the extent of knowing which questions have already been asked in the past, which debconf-show already tells you via the '*' prefix.) -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Apr 03, 2016 at 10:06:52AM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > >>>>> "CW" == Colin Watson <cjwat...@debian.org> writes: > CW> It is not necessarily appropriate to be able to reconfigure every item > CW> shown by debconf-show, because some of them

Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show

2016-04-03 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Apr 03, 2016 at 11:23:02AM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: > >>>>> "CW" == Colin Watson <cjwat...@debian.org> writes: > > CW> No, I don't see any need to change the debconf documentation here. > CW> dpkg-reconfigure(8) says t

Re: Bug#849923: openssh-server: no login possible after upgrade on x32

2017-01-03 Thread Colin Watson
e cloned a kernel bug for this with this message. > > On 2017-01-02 17:49, Colin Watson wrote: > > > > sshd's seccomp sandbox is denying a clock_gettime call. But it's more > > Probably a stupid idea, but a short-term stopgap: can we disable seccomp > on x32 for now?

Re: Bug#849923: openssh-server: no login possible after upgrade on x32

2017-01-02 Thread Colin Watson
he x86-64 variants work, but that's not very seccomp-friendly. (And if necessary I can hack around it in sshd, but if you agree that it's a glibc bug then I think it should simply be fixed there.) Thanks, -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@debian.org]

Bug#963508: /lib/ld-linux.so.2: LD_PRELOAD breaks with plain filename

2020-06-23 Thread Colin Watson
d expect to see an EACCES or EPERM or > something. I believe Aurelien's contention is not that AppArmor is denying the request as such (which would indeed produce some kind of errno along these lines), but rather that the fact that there's an AppArmor policy defined for /usr/bin/man puts ld.so into secure-

Bug#979970: libselinux1: dependency to newer libc6 ignored by/missing for aptitude

2021-01-26 Thread Colin Watson
se if you've upgraded openssh-server then that will include the updated seccomp filters anyway. Changing openssh-server in buster might help, but if so it would be much simpler to take the approach above (backporting the seccomp filter fixes) rather than doing symbol versioning hacks. -- Colin Watson (he/him)

Re: Bug#990069: openssh-server: Not accepting new connections during Debian 10 -> 11 upgrade

2021-07-03 Thread Colin Watson
onfiguring libc6 and configuring openssh-server. Also CCing debian-release for their information, as I know it's pretty late for glibc changes. -- Colin Watson (he/him) [cjwat...@debian.org]

Bug#994042: libc6: debconf text fallback failed to accept input, had to be killed leading to broken dist-upgrade

2021-09-10 Thread Colin Watson
le and broken code from libc.preinst. At the very least, USE_DEBCONF=1 must always be set if (and only if) the debconf confmodule has been sourced. I'm currently seeing if I can construct a reduced reproduction recipe based on Neil's logs, since it evidently depends on exactly which orde

Bug#994042: libc6: debconf text fallback failed to accept input, had to be killed leading to broken dist-upgrade

2021-09-10 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 09:03:32PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2021-09-10 16:51, Colin Watson wrote: > > The only way to fix what libc.preinst is currently trying to do would > > be: > > > > * Fetch the current debconf frontend *without* first sourcing the &g

Bug#994042: libc6: debconf text fallback failed to accept input, had to be killed leading to broken dist-upgrade

2021-09-15 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 09:59:44PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On 2021-09-10 20:39, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 09:03:32PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > I gave a try with debconf-show instead. I have attached a totally > > > untested p

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