Marc Haber wrote: > However, with more recent versions of Debconf, this will cease working > since later Debconf versions don't use $HOME any more to determine > from where to read .debconfrc, but uses getpwuid($>) which will always > point to /root/.debconfrc for package installations, reducing > ..debconfrc to just another place to put the system-wide debconf > configuration.
Hardly, since not only root may run debconf. I have very good reasons for making debconf not look at $HOME for .debconfrc. In the situation you describe, I would add a me-root user with the settings I typically use as root. -- see shy jo
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