Am 09.05.2014 23:47, schrieb Philip Hands: > Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org> writes: > >> Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> writes: >>> Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> (2014-05-09): >> >>>> I'm not opposed to adding such a debconf prompt, but if we add that >>>> debconf prompt to systemd-sysv, we will get this even on new >>>> installations. I don't think we want that. >>>> Or do you see a way how we can add the debconf prompt without triggering >>>> it on new installations? >> >>> At first glance, it wouldn't seem too crazy to me to add the needed >>> bit(s) in d-i so that the prompt is skipped on new installations. >> >> Yeah, that's my thought. d-i could preseed the answer to the prompt for >> new installations. > > Would it not be better to have the package's config script check for the > existence of evidence of a previous installation of sysvinit? > > i.e. does /etc/default/rcS exist on a clean jessie install? That file is owned by initscripts, so no, that doesn't work. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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