On 31 July 2011 10:24, Thomas Weinbrenner <m...@tweinbrenner.net> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 31, 2011 at 10:06:51AM +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: >> Whenever I install a program now with apt-get I get the following >> error message;- >> =============================================== >> Processing triggers for man-db ... >> No protocol specified >> frontend: cannot connect to X server :0 >> debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Kde >> debconf: (DISPLAY problem?) >> debconf: falling back to frontend: Dialog >> =============================================== >> and then the installation continues and succeeds. How do I resolve this >> please? > > debconf tries to use KDE, fails and uses dialog instead. > > "dpkg-reconfigure debconf" and choose the dialog interface (or > whatever you want to use). > Thanks, i've done the 'dpkg-reconfigure debconf' so I'll wait to see if it reoccurs when I next install a program.
Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux http://www.sharons.org.uk/taste/index.html efever http://www.efever.blogspot.com/ Debian 6, KDE 4.4.5, LibreOffice 3.3.2 Registered Linux user 334501 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAM9u--e9gPBJSStJtBdrd+GEhq8ETeDDuo1Bcg=yfkrbctc...@mail.gmail.com
