On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 08:58:14AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: | | This has always prompted me to ask myself _why_ debconf entries are | persistent then. If I _really_ have to parse config files in my config | script to properly seed debconf to ask the right questions, then why | does debconf have a database in the first place? |
So that most of the time, you don't have to hit enter mindlessly to confirm the answers to questions that you've already answered when upgrading? Cameron.