Wichert Akkerman wrote:
I suggest you seriously look at what debconf actually is, it seems you have a very wrong idea about what it does. debconf is *exactly* what you want, it was designed for that purpose.
Could you tell me the steps to configure debconf so that it does exactly what I want (that is entering non default value when doing dpkg-reconfigure for one package?
I suppose I need to do dpkg-reconfigure debconf and select the non-interactive mode and then try to use dpkg-reconfigure and the <<EOF trick? -- __ / ` Eric Valette - Canon CRF /-- __ o _. Product Dev. Group Software Team Leader (___, / (_(_(__ Rue de la touche lambert 35517 Cesson-Sevigne Cedex FRANCE Tel: +33 (0)2 99 87 68 91 Fax: +33 (0)2 99 84 11 30 E-mail: valette@crf.canon.fr http://www.crf.canon.fr