Re: dpkg and DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2001-06-12 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Stephen R Marenka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wouldn't it be valuable for dpkg to check for DEBIAN_FRONTEND and if > it's Noninteractive then take defaults instead of prompting? It seems that > many install scripts aren't built for noninteractivity. I would suspect > if you ever wanted to build

dpkg and DEBIAN_FRONTEND

2001-06-08 Thread Stephen R Marenka
Wouldn't it be valuable for dpkg to check for DEBIAN_FRONTEND and if it's Noninteractive then take defaults instead of prompting? It seems that many install scripts aren't built for noninteractivity. I would suspect if you ever wanted to build multiple machines from the same base (ala kickstart),