[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-29 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Steve, On 30 May 2018 at 00:10, Steve Langasek wrote: | Ok, I see what's happening here. The reason artful doesn't prompt is | because /etc/localtime is prepopulated within the image: | | $ tar tvf ubuntu-artful-core-cloudimg-amd64-root.tar.gz |grep zoneinfo | lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-29 Thread Steve Langasek
Ok, I see what's happening here. The reason artful doesn't prompt is because /etc/localtime is prepopulated within the image: $ tar tvf ubuntu-artful-core-cloudimg-amd64-root.tar.gz |grep zoneinfo lrwxrwxrwx root/root 0 2018-05-24 13:44 etc/localtime -> /usr/share/zoneinfo/UTC $ This is

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi Steve, On 28 May 2018 at 22:47, Steve Langasek wrote: | This was going to be my recommended approach, as it's the authoritative | way to have a noninteractive install. I haven't had a chance to look | into the package yet given the holiday weekend. Do you think there is a | bug here that stil

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-28 Thread Steve Langasek
This was going to be my recommended approach, as it's the authoritative way to have a noninteractive install. I haven't had a chance to look into the package yet given the holiday weekend. Do you think there is a bug here that still warrants investigating, or do you think this was a configuration

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-28 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Update: A friend just pointed out that setting `export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive` helps, and I verified that in Docker. So _maybe_ we just dropped that setting? edd@rob:~$ docker run --rm -ti ubuntu:bionic root@cf1720b38f97:/# apt-get update Get:1 http://security.ub

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-27 Thread Dustin Kirkland 
** Changed in: tzdata (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: tzdata (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Steve Langasek (vorlon) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to tzdata in Ubuntu. https://b

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Also, it is not the package per se but possibly the debconf settings -- installing tzdata_2018e-1 from Debian reveals the same issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to tzdata in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1773687] Re: [bionic] no unattended installation

2018-05-27 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Note that I filed this on my 17.10 machine so the final paragraph is mildly inaccurate. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to tzdata in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1773687 Title: [bionic] no unattended