Package: x11-common Version: 1:7.7+17 After today's upload, the configure step of "x11-common" fails (presumably thanks to the addition of "set -x"):
> $ sudo DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer dpkg --configure x11-common > Setting up x11-common (1:7.7+17) ... > debconf (developer): frontend started > debconf (developer): frontend running, package name is x11-common > debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/info/x11-common.postinst > configure 1:7.7+16 > debconf (developer): <-- PURGE x11-common/xwrapper/allowed_users > debconf (developer): --> 20 Incorrect number of arguments > dpkg: error processing package x11-common (--configure): > subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 20 > Errors were encountered while processing: > x11-common It would appear that "db_purge" is only intended for use during package removal, and that perhaps "db_unregister" was intended instead? >From the debconf-devel manpage: > UNREGISTER question > This removes a question from the database. > > PURGE Call this in your postrm when your package is purged. It removes > all of your package's questions from debconf's database. ♥, - Tianon 4096R / B42F 6819 007F 00F8 8E36 4FD4 036A 9C25 BF35 7DD4
