Package: debconf Version: 1.5.4 Severity: normal
When I select the KDE frontend from dpkg-reconfigure debconf, running dpkg-reconfigure with the new setting fails: ,--- | debconf: unable to initialize frontend: KDE | debconf: (Can't locate Debconf/FrontEnd/KDE.pm in @INC (@INC contains: | /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.8 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.8 /usr/lib/perl5 | /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8 /usr/share/perl/5.8 /usr/local/lib/site_perl .) | at (eval 19) line 2.) | debconf: falling back to frontend: Noninteractive `--- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locate Kde.pm /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Element/Kde.pm /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Kde.pm Choosing "Kde" from the command line of via debconf-set-selections works, but complains about the first letter: sirius:/home/andreas# LANG=C dpkg-reconfigure -fKde debconf debconf: Please do not capitalize the first letter of the debconf frontend. Choosing "kde" from the command line works. Please make sure debconf stores its own settings in a way that work, e.g. debconf debconf/frontend select kde instead of debconf debconf/frontend select KDE regards Andreas Janssen -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (1001, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.17-2-k7 Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15) Versions of packages debconf depends on: ii debconf-i18n 1.5.4 full internationalization support ii perl-base 5.8.8-6.1 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis Versions of packages debconf recommends: ii apt-utils 0.6.46 APT utility programs -- debconf information: debconf-apt-progress/title: debconf-apt-progress/info: * debconf/priority: low debconf-apt-progress/preparing: debconf-apt-progress/media-change: * debconf/frontend: Kde -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]