A variation of this bug, I found this when installing VDR plugin for
mplayer from Universe repository.
The installation waits for some user inputs such as default dir,
hardware make etc., but the console is hidden in adept, and user has to
guess from the stalled progress bar that something is
The above report was on 8.04,
Sorry for missing that earlier
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fixed in latest feisty packages.
Likely to be backported to edgy.
** Changed in: adept (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed = Fix Released
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There are many who are stuck on Dapper, because we CANNOT upgrade. Much
horror results when we try. It would be most agreeable if these fixed
could be backported to Dapper as well.
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my bug:
installation ask something-adept doesn't stop to wait user answer.
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My bug (61932) was marked a duplicate of this one. Does that mean it's
confirmed?
Anyhow, it sounds to me like the REAL bug in YOUR case is that it's even
bothering to ask if you want to overwrite the config file. Shouldn't
the pre/post-install script automatically merge your old config changes
