On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 21:34, Siggi Langauf wrote: > On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, jonas bandi wrote: > > [...] > > titan:~# dpkg-reconfigure dpkg > > > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Gnome > > debconf: (DISPLAY problem?) > > debconf: falling back to frontend: Dialog > > titan:~# > > > > What could be the cause of that? > > Looks like you're running on a text console or have lost your $DISPLAY > variable somehow, although you have told debconf to use the GNOME frontend > (which obviously requires X)...
It's falling back to dialog though. Nothing happens because dpkg doesn't have a debconf interface. :) gkdebconf provides a nice list of packages having one. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
