Re: debconf frontend error

1999-11-12 Thread Joey Hess
Charles Lewis wrote: > I thought this fixed the problem (although it does not reprompt me for a > frontend unless I first 'rm /var/lib/debconf/debconf.db') Hm, that shouldn't be. dpkg-reconfigure should always re-prompt you. > debconf seems to be horribly broken. After choosing Text as my front e

Re: debconf frontend error

1999-11-12 Thread Charles Lewis
> > I realize I made a mistake choosing Gtk, what I would like to know is how to > > set the default Frontend to something else. > > dpkg-reconfigure debconf I thought this fixed the problem (although it does not reprompt me for a frontend unless I first 'rm /var/lib/debconf/debconf.db') However,

Re: debconf frontend error

1999-11-11 Thread Joey Hess
Charles Lewis wrote: > I realize I made a mistake choosing Gtk, what I would like to know is how to > set the default Frontend to something else. dpkg-reconfigure debconf -- see shy jo

Re: debconf frontend error

1999-11-11 Thread Charles Lewis
I realize I made a mistake choosing Gtk, what I would like to know is how to set the default Frontend to something else. > Charles Lewis wrote: > > Getting the following debconf frontend errors periodically: > > > > Gtk-WARNING **: Cannot init gtk at > > /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/FrontEnd/Gtk.

Re: debconf frontend error

1999-11-11 Thread Kevin Heath
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 11:50:24AM -0600, Charles Lewis wrote: > Getting the following debconf frontend errors periodically: > > Gtk-WARNING **: Cannot init gtk at > /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/FrontEnd/Gtk.pm line 53 > debconf: failed to initialize Gtk frontend > debconf: falling back to Dialog

Re: debconf frontend error

1999-11-11 Thread Joey Hess
Charles Lewis wrote: > Getting the following debconf frontend errors periodically: > > Gtk-WARNING **: Cannot init gtk at > /usr/lib/perl5/Debian/DebConf/FrontEnd/Gtk.pm line 53 > debconf: failed to initialize Gtk frontend > debconf: falling back to Dialog frontend > > This is a minor problem rea