Ubuntu
debconf package

  1. Bug #130519
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 130519

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Tom_OConnor (tom-twinhelix) wrote :

I get this within hardy also.
When running apt-get install foo from within a SSH connection to a headless server
debconf: Unable to initialise frontend: Dialog
debconf: (TERM is not set so the dialogue frontend is not usable.)
debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline
debconf: Unable to initialise frontend: Readline
debconf: (This frontend requires a controlling tty.)