> [...]
> 
> Are you really sure the space/tab-thing is the cause of your problems? As FAI
> uses debconf-set-selections, I had a quick look at its code, which uses the
> following regex to extract questions and answers from its input:
> 
> my ($owner, $label, $type, $content) = /^\s*(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)(?:\s(.*))?/;
> 
> Thus, any number of spaces/tabs > 1 is ok - but you might also want to check
> your file using "debconf-set-selections -c" to validate your input.


Ahh, it was the fact that the copy/paste replaced a tab with a single space.

Thanks,
Eldon

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