Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-19 Thread Joey Hess
Daniel B. wrote: All. (Everything that I've installed recently and that has interactive configuration has prompted twice.) What does 'debconf-show debconf' say? -- see shy jo msg31714/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-19 Thread Daniel B.
Joey Hess wrote: Daniel B. wrote: All. (Everything that I've installed recently and that has interactive configuration has prompted twice.) What does 'debconf-show debconf' say? # debconf-show debconf * debconf/priority: low * debconf/frontend: Dialog * debconf/showold: true # --

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-19 Thread Joey Hess
Daniel B. wrote: * debconf/showold: true This is your problem. You should dpkg-reconfigure debconf and turn it off. (or 'echo set debconf/showold false | debconf-communicate') -- see shy jo msg31757/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-19 Thread Daniel B.
Joey Hess wrote: Daniel B. wrote: * debconf/showold: true This is your problem. You should dpkg-reconfigure debconf and turn it off. (or 'echo set debconf/showold false | debconf-communicate') Are you sure? When I run dpkg-reconfigure debconf, the third menu screen says: Debconf

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-18 Thread Daniel B.
Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:32:05PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or its Dialog-based menus) twice. All packages, or just some? All.

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-18 Thread Daniel B.
Dave Sherohman wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:32:05PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or its Dialog-based menus) twice. Is this normal, or do I have

packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-13 Thread Daniel Barclay
When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or its Dialog-based menus) twice. Is this normal, or do I have debconf set up wrong? Thanks, Daniel -- Daniel Barclay [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-13 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:32:05PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or its Dialog-based menus) twice. Is this normal, or do I have debconf set up wrong? Glad to

Re: packages with configuration prompt twice

2003-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 07:32:05PM -0500, Daniel Barclay wrote: When I install packages that require configuration, each one goes through configuration (its sequence of questions on the console, or its Dialog-based menus) twice. All packages, or just some? If the latter, please file bugs