checkbox-0.5 update does not update silently
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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checkbox (Ubuntu) |
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Undecided
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: checkbox
Running apt-get update && apt-get upgrade on my Alpha 4 amd64 desktop this evening yielded this little gem - checkbox whined about the package's config file not passing debconf's validation.
Setting up checkbox (0.5) ...
*** WARNING: ucf was run from a maintainer script that uses debconf, but
the script did not pass --debconf-ok to ucf. The maintainer
script should be fixed to not stop debconf before calling ucf,
and pass it this parameter. For now, ucf will revert to using
Please inform the package maintainer about this problem.
Configuration file `/etc/checkbox.
==> File on system created by you or by a script.
==> File also in package provided by package maintainer.
What would you like to do about it ? Your options are:
Y or I : install the package maintainer's version
N or O : keep your currently-installed version
D : show the differences between the versions
S : show the side-by-side differences between the versions
Z : start a new shell to examine the situation
The default action is to keep your current version.
*** checkbox.ini (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ?
Not having a clue what this meant I used Ctrl + C to quit that and come back to it later.
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: amd64
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ErrorMessage: subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Interrupt)
NonfreeKernelMo
Package: checkbox 0.5
PackageArchitec
SourcePackage: checkbox
Title: package checkbox 0.5 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Interrupt)
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-7-generic x86_64