Re: anna menutest

2002-10-13 Thread Martin Sjögren
sön 2002-10-13 klockan 05.23 skrev Tollef Fog Heen: > * Martin Sjögren > > | No, actually, I meant >&, I thought that was posix compliant, but I > | guess I was wrong. :-) On the other hand, are menutest scripts allowed > | to use debconf or not? Doesn't debconf use stdout to communicate? > >

Re: anna menutest

2002-10-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Martin Sjögren | No, actually, I meant >&, I thought that was posix compliant, but I | guess I was wrong. :-) On the other hand, are menutest scripts allowed | to use debconf or not? Doesn't debconf use stdout to communicate? Menutest scripts shouldn't use debconf. IMHO. | In any case, the c

Re: anna menutest

2002-10-12 Thread Herbert Xu
Tollef Fog Heen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You mean 2>&1 >/dev/null, surely? That would only redirect stdout to /dev/null, while stderr is redirected to the old stdout. What you want is > /dev/null 2>&1 -- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~

Re: anna menutest

2002-10-12 Thread Martin Sjögren
lör 2002-10-12 klockan 17.55 skrev Tollef Fog Heen: > * Martin Sjögren > > | If the menutests are run with 'system' it would be a trivial addition of > | ">& /dev/null" so yeah, that's much more robust. Go ahead and commit it, > | or should I? > > You mean 2>&1 >/dev/null, surely? No, actuall

Re: anna menutest

2002-10-12 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Martin Sjögren | If the menutests are run with 'system' it would be a trivial addition of | ">& /dev/null" so yeah, that's much more robust. Go ahead and commit it, | or should I? You mean 2>&1 >/dev/null, surely? -- Tollef Fog Heen,''`

Re: anna menutest

2002-10-12 Thread Martin Sjögren
fre 2002-10-11 klockan 04.37 skrev Matt Kraai: > Howdy, > > As is often the case, I managed to track down a bug that had > already been resolved: anna's menutest was causing the net > installation to fail. It wrote to standard output, which confused > cdebconf. Good spotting! > Reinstating the

anna menutest

2002-10-10 Thread Matt Kraai
Howdy, As is often the case, I managed to track down a bug that had already been resolved: anna's menutest was causing the net installation to fail. It wrote to standard output, which confused cdebconf. Reinstating the menutest, and making main-menu redirect the standard output of menutests to