On Friday 08 December 2006 20:01, Eddy Petrișor wrote: > Hmm, that means the ppp package will be not queued if apt-install is > ran in ppp-udeb's postinst, doesn't it? > > So the the correct place to run apt-install would be in > finish-install.d scripts (or at least for ppp-udeb)?
No, it can be run almost anywhere. The behavior is just different at different points of the installation. Up till just before kernel installation in base-installer packages will be queued and at that point queued packages will be installed. After that packages will just be installed immediately. Suggest you read the code...
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