Re: shell not working

2002-08-30 Thread David Kimdon
Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 04:15:56PM -0700 wrote: > Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > > >| and the postinst process? > > > >It won't work in make demo, but it works from a floppy. > > > > > > I was trying it from a floppy, and it didn't work. FWIW it works from 'make demo' for me, I haven't tested the flopp

Re: shell not working

2002-08-30 Thread Michael Cardenas
Tollef Fog Heen wrote: >* Michael Cardenas > >| Just a heads up. When you select the "execute a shell" option, it >| gives you the description from the template but it never actually >| executes the shell. I checkef the shell.c and it's just calling >| /bin/sh and tre/bin/sh points to ash and as

Re: shell not working

2002-08-30 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Michael Cardenas | Just a heads up. When you select the "execute a shell" option, it | gives you the description from the template but it never actually | executes the shell. I checkef the shell.c and it's just calling | /bin/sh and tre/bin/sh points to ash and ash is present, so I'm not | sur

Re: shell not working

2002-08-30 Thread Colin Walters
On Fri, 2002-08-30 at 02:44, Michael Cardenas wrote: > moshez mentioned that cdebconf expects that it has control, so any gtk > frontend might have to some special thread handling. is this the case? Right. > is it also the case for the shell? I don't think so; debconf will just be blocked unt

shell not working

2002-08-29 Thread Michael Cardenas
Just a heads up. When you select the "execute a shell" option, it gives you the description from the template but it never actually executes the shell. I checkef the shell.c and it's just calling /bin/sh and tre/bin/sh points to ash and ash is present, so I'm not sure why it's not working. som