On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 08:19:58AM +0200, Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> was heard to say: > Trying to become root always fails in the TUI, displaying an error > message: > > > ┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐ > │E: Subprocess exited with an error -- did you type your password correctly? > │ > │ [ Ok ] > │ > > └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ > > Well, I did type my password correctly (before starting aptitude > actually, Aptitude::Get-Root-Command is set to "sudo:/usr/bin/sudo";). > The problem seems to be that the curses version does not know about the > option '--no-gui', as can be seen when exiting: > > ,---- > | aptitude: unrecognized option '--no-gui' > | aptitude 0.5.9rc2 > | Usage: aptitude [-S fname] [-u|-i] > | aptitude [options] <action> ... > | [...] > `----
Looks like --no-gui is only recognized when the GUI is compiled in. I'll just have aptitude recognize that all the time. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org