Bug#868892: tasksel: Unexpected mass package removal with no way to cancel

2017-07-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 01:45:42PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > But with the patch, at least there is now an "exit" button when it is > run in standalone mode... Yes, that appears to work for me in standalone mode. I'm not in a good position to test it within d-i.

Bug#868892: tasksel: Unexpected mass package removal with no way to cancel

2017-07-19 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
tag 868892 + patch thanks On Wed, 19 Jul 2017, Greg Wooledge wrote: > I ran "sudo tasksel", and was given the dialog, without any "Standard" > task to choose. So be it. I reported that to the user. > > But then there was no obvious way for me to escape from tasksel. There > is no Cancel button

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2017-07-19 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Bug#868892: tasksel: Unexpected mass package removal with no way to cancel

2017-07-19 Thread Greg Wooledge
Package: tasksel Version: 3.39 Severity: normal I was trying to help someone in #debian who wanted to install the Standard set of packages after his netinst had failed to do so due to a lack of network connection at the time. I thought that perhaps he could use tasksel to achieve this, so I tried