On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 11:47:43AM +0100, Miguel J. Jim?nez wrote: > Hi, while using synaptic debconf complains with this message and does > not work at all: > > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 > at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnome.pm line 54. > debconf: no se pudo inicializar la interfaz: Gnome > debconf: (DISPLAY problem?) > debconf: probando ahora la interfaz: Dialog > debconf: no se pudo inicializar la interfaz: Dialog > debconf: (La interfaz ??dialog?? no funcionar?? en un terminal tonto, un > buffer de int??rprete de ??rdenes de emacs, o sin una terminal > controladora.) > debconf: probando ahora la interfaz: Readline > > No dialog interface, no gnome interface ... Any ideas? Thanks >
Sure, debconf is configured to use a gnome interface and it can't find it. Go to a VT and do # dpkg-reconfigure -plow debconf and select either dialog or readline interface. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]