On Wednesday 05 February 2014 10:42:23 Daniel Pocock wrote:
> Has anybody written any further documentation about debconf with
> configuration files, for example, for those that don't meet the
> assumptions for the example in the debconf-devel manpage?
>
> Are there any particular packages that ar
On 05/02/2014 10:42, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> I've also found some references to the UCF package but it is not
> referenced in the debconf-devel manpage itself, is UCF the way to go or
> is this a red herring?
If the default configuration file is shipped as-is by the package
(no changes due to debco
I've tried to do a reasonable job with the krb5-config package of
updating a user-managed krb5.conf and keeping it in sync with debconf
data.
It's quite old and I doubt it's best practice any more but it is an
example of how to approach a non-shell-script package.
The debconf-managed comment is an
debconf-devel(7)[1] gives a brief example of managing a key=value
configuration file with debconf
"There are a lot of ways to do this, and most of them are wrong, and
will often earn you annoyed bug reports. Here is one right way to do it.
It assumes that your config file is really just a series
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