On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 10:56:22PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Mark Brown wrote:
> > It seems to be happening an awful lot - I'd suggest including some kind > > of automated reinstall of all the packages in the testing of the > > installer (next time I do an install I'll probably give this a whirl). > I can't imagine how it could happen at all without some great care being > taken to make debconf behave in a way it truely does not want to, or a > debconf behavior I am not anticipating. Can you provide an example of a > debconf database before the upgrade, plus the upgrade with > DEBCONF_DEBUG='.*' ? I've found some more instances of this problem. I managed to catch a diff of the config files before and after the upgrade, though I didn't remember to rerun the upgrade or cache the entire database: --- config.dat-old 2004-07-23 20:09:40.000000000 +0100 +++ config.dat 2004-07-25 21:43:15.207208392 +0100 @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ Value: true Owners: adduser +Name: alsa-base/alsactl_store_on_shutdown +Template: alsa-base/alsactl_store_on_shutdown +Value: autosave always +Owners: alsa-base +Flags: seen + Name: anacron/jobs_in_crontab Template: anacron/jobs_in_crontab Owners: anacron @@ -1060,11 +1066,13 @@ Template: debconf/frontend Value: Dialog Owners: debconf +Flags: seen Name: debconf/priority Template: debconf/priority -Value: medium +Value: low Owners: d-i, debconf +Flags: seen Name: debian-installer/country Template: debian-installer/country @@ -1085,6 +1093,7 @@ Template: debsums/apt-autogen Value: true Owners: debsums +Flags: seen Name: dictionaries-common/default-ispell Template: dictionaries-common/default-ispell @@ -1423,6 +1432,7 @@ Template: mozilla/locale_auto Value: true Owners: mozilla-browser +Flags: seen Name: mozilla/prefs_note Template: mozilla/prefs_note -- "You grabbed my hand and we fell into it, like a daydream - or a fever." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]