Quoting Dmitry Smirnov (only...@debian.org): > On Wednesday 29 July 2015 14:53:41 Christian Perrier wrote: > > This package seems to use a debconf note to notify users without any > > special action. > > If it is about a particular note then which one? > > FYI debconf prompt was introduced by request of Ansgar (on behalf of ftp- > master) as a condition for entering archive. > > libdvd-pkg uses debconf dialogs to configure or schedule important actions > that may not be possible to do when dialog is displayed. > > At the moment I can't quite recognise the abuse without further hints...
Any note displayed at high priority is likely to be considered debconf abuse. All Debian users with default settings will see it. So, this is indeed, this one: db_input high libdvd-pkg/upgrade It's usually highly recommended to really consider whether one wants that every install is interrupted by such a note (in the distant past, many packages were using that system and users were complaining about gazillion of messages popping up during installs).
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