Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-12-14 Thread Laszlo Boszormenyi
Hi, On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 15:10 +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote: > What's the status of this bug? Oops, missed it a bit. > It's currently set to only affect unstable. Is the current package > something that we want in etch? No, at least not as-is. I will upload a package which depends on gradm2 and g

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-12-14 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, What's the status of this bug? It's currently set to only affect unstable. Is the current package something that we want in etch? Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-17 Thread Steve Langasek
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 12:10:21AM +0100, Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote: > On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 13:55 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > BTW, given the contents of this debconf message, is it better to remove the > > package anyway...? > Ouch, I should have noted all debconf translators that this packag

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Laszlo Boszormenyi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 13:55 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > BTW, given the contents of this debconf message, is it better to remove the > > package anyway...? > Ouch, I should have noted all debconf translators that this package is > _deprecated_

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Laszlo Boszormenyi
On Thu, 2006-11-16 at 13:55 -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > BTW, given the contents of this debconf message, is it better to remove the > package anyway...? Ouch, I should have noted all debconf translators that this package is _deprecated_ and it does not worth translating it. Well, they seen it a

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 06:23:40PM +0100, Christian Perrier wrote: > > An exit code of 30 happens if the message isn't displayed to the user. > > Since the input happens at critical priority in debconf, the obvious > > explanation would have been that you were using the non-interactive > > frontend

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
> No, it exits because db_input is supposed to *display* it to the user as > necessary, and the return value informs the caller whether this is actually > done -- in the general case you get a 30 return /after/ it's been shown to > the user, since the first time it's called is normally when it does

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Christian Perrier
> An exit code of 30 happens if the message isn't displayed to the user. > Since the input happens at critical priority in debconf, the obvious > explanation would have been that you were using the non-interactive > frontend. The config script is buggy anyway, since the question will only > be dis

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 05:58:58AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > done -- in the general case you get a 30 return /after/ it's been shown to > the user, since the first time it's called is normally when it does get > displayed... Ah, now I got it - and I can also explain it now :) The messages whi

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 02:36:34PM +0100, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 05:12:59AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > No, the postinst is fine; the failure is in the config script which it > > calls, whose error exit propagates to the postinst. > > An exit code of 30 happen

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 05:12:59AM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > No, the postinst is fine; the failure is in the config script which it > calls, whose error exit propagates to the postinst. > An exit code of 30 happens if the message isn't displayed to the user. Hm, if the call to /usr/share/debc

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-16 Thread Steve Langasek
On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 08:24:50AM +0100, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:01:51PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 04:38:39PM +0100, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > > > gradm version 1.9.15-2.1 fails to install: > > Are you trying to use the non-

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-15 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 11:01:51PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 04:38:39PM +0100, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > > gradm version 1.9.15-2.1 fails to install: > Are you trying to use the non-interactive front-end? for debconf? No, my debconf frontend is Dialog. I think

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-15 Thread Christian Perrier
> > Preconfiguring packages ... > gradm failed to preconfigure, with exit status 30 > (Reading database ... 229400 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace gradm 1.9.15-2 (using .../gradm_1.9.15-2.1_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement gradm ... > Setting up gradm (1.9.1

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 04:38:39PM +0100, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > gradm version 1.9.15-2.1 fails to install: Are you trying to use the non-interactive front-end? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on

Bug#398797: gradm: fails to install

2006-11-15 Thread Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
Package: gradm Version: 1.9.15-2.1 Severity: grave Hello, gradm version 1.9.15-2.1 fails to install: Preconfiguring packages ... gradm failed to preconfigure, with exit status 30 (Reading database ... 229400 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace gradm 1.9.15-2 (using .