Bug#398707: verbose noninteractivity

2007-01-16 Thread Joey Hess
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Yes, but the main problem with readline/teletype is that just pressing > Enter (as with yes '') doesn't select the default choice. It just asks > again. Hmm, I'd forgotten that teletype didn't provide defaults. I think that adding them to it would be the best way to fix thi

Bug#398707: verbose noninteractivity

2007-01-16 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 16/01/07 at 09:33 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > Actually, it doesn't work: the teletype frontend cannot be chosen > > directly using dpkg-reconfigure -plow debconf, and the readline frontend > > doesn't select the default answer when just pressing "Enter"... > > You can se

Bug#398707: verbose noninteractivity

2007-01-16 Thread Joey Hess
Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > Actually, it doesn't work: the teletype frontend cannot be chosen > directly using dpkg-reconfigure -plow debconf, and the readline frontend > doesn't select the default answer when just pressing "Enter"... You can set DEBIAN_FRONTEND=teletype to get the teletype frontend.

Bug#398707: verbose noninteractivity

2007-01-16 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 15/01/07 at 08:28 +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 10/01/07 at 01:06 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > piping "yes ''" to debconf using the teletype module is one way of > > acheiving the kind of verbose noninteractivity you're looking for. > > Mmh, nice. I'll try to re-run piuparts with this, and s

Bug#398707: verbose noninteractivity

2007-01-14 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 10/01/07 at 01:06 -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > piping "yes ''" to debconf using the teletype module is one way of > acheiving the kind of verbose noninteractivity you're looking for. Mmh, nice. I'll try to re-run piuparts with this, and see how it works. Thank you. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | [EMAIL P

Bug#398707: verbose noninteractivity

2007-01-09 Thread Joey Hess
piping "yes ''" to debconf using the teletype module is one way of acheiving the kind of verbose noninteractivity you're looking for. BTW, ltsp-client should be using an error message type, not a note, for its error message. If it did, the noninteractive frontend would email the error to the admin