Re: debconf: how to configure non-interactive install

2000-03-30 Thread Joey Hess
Thomas Gebhardt wrote: > yes, that's what I want to do. My aim is to use FAI (Fully automated > installation, cf. http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/) for > the installation of potato. Currently FAI tries to install the > packages non-interactively with the default values (using > various heuri

Re: debconf: how to configure non-interactive install

2000-03-29 Thread Thomas Gebhardt
Hi, > Do you want to go in and change defaults in the database? Yes, that's > doable, though there is no well-polished program to do it as of yet. yes, that's what I want to do. My aim is to use FAI (Fully automated installation, cf. http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/) for the installation o

Re: debconf: how to configure non-interactive install

2000-03-28 Thread Joey Hess
Thomas Gebhardt wrote: > is there a way to provide the configuration (i.e., to manipulate the > debconf backend database) for a package prior to installing the > package? Afterwards it should be possible to install the package > with the non-interactive frontend. Do you want to go in and change de

debconf: how to configure non-interactive install

2000-03-28 Thread Thomas Gebhardt
Hi, is there a way to provide the configuration (i.e., to manipulate the debconf backend database) for a package prior to installing the package? Afterwards it should be possible to install the package with the non-interactive frontend. Thanks for any help, Thomas