Bug#558262: Workaround to make dpkg-reconfigure -a complete

2009-12-05 Thread Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs
Ouch! Joey Hess schrieb: > Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs wrote: > > I just got hit by that bug. > > > > Apparently there was some problem with initramfs-tools, according to > > the log) which caused aptitude safe-upgrade to terminate and the next > > time I started aptitude, I was told to dpkg-rec

Bug#558262: Workaround to make dpkg-reconfigure -a complete

2009-12-05 Thread Joey Hess
Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs wrote: > I just got hit by that bug. > > Apparently there was some problem with initramfs-tools, according to > the log) which caused aptitude safe-upgrade to terminate and the next > time I started aptitude, I was told to dpkg-reconfigure -a, which No, you were told

Bug#558262: Workaround to make dpkg-reconfigure -a complete

2009-12-05 Thread Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs
Apparently it is a much better idea to: Friedel schrieb: > DPKG_RUNNING_VERSION="bogus" dpkg-reconfigure -a ---Zitatende--- export DPKG_RUNNING_VERSION="1.15.5.2" export DPKG_MAINTSCRIPT_PACKAGE="debconf" dpkg-reconfigure -a -u as with my first attempt, dpkg-reconfigure will later complain about

Bug#558262: Workaround to make dpkg-reconfigure -a complete

2009-12-04 Thread Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs
I just got hit by that bug. Apparently there was some problem with initramfs-tools, according to the log) which caused aptitude safe-upgrade to terminate and the next time I started aptitude, I was told to dpkg-reconfigure -a, which didn't work, because of this bug. After some googling and finall