Re: Going nuts over debconf

2005-11-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Sat, 05 Nov 2005, Cameron Patrick wrote: > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > And the proper fix is to call db_stop AND of course fix the daemon to close > > open fds it doesn't need. Unfortunately, there are only kludgy ways to do > > so as the kernel won't tell you which FDs you have that

Re: Going nuts over debconf

2005-11-04 Thread Cameron Patrick
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > And the proper fix is to call db_stop AND of course fix the daemon to close > open fds it doesn't need. Unfortunately, there are only kludgy ways to do > so as the kernel won't tell you which FDs you have that are open. That's not quite true. On Linux you ca

Re: Going nuts over debconf

2005-11-04 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Thu, 03 Nov 2005, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:32:07PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Problem summary: Using debconf and rc.d script hangs package installation > > > I am merging packages `powstatd' and `powstad-crypt' into a single new > > `powstatd' package with enc

Re: Going nuts over debconf

2005-11-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Problem summary: Using debconf and rc.d script hangs package installation > > > I am merging packages `powstatd' and `powstad-crypt' into a single new > > `powstatd' package with encryption enabled. I wrote a debconf script > > that displays a warnin

Re: Going nuts over debconf

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Langasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:32:07PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Problem summary: Using debconf and rc.d script hangs package installation > I am merging packages `powstatd' and `powstad-crypt' into a single new > `powstatd' package with encrypti

Going nuts over debconf

2005-11-03 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Hi, Problem summary: Using debconf and rc.d script hangs package installation -- I am merging packages `powstatd' and `powstad-crypt' into a single new `powstatd' package with encryption enabled. I wrote a debconf script that displays a warning in certain cases when the configuration file must