Real life delays, sorry... On Thu 06 Apr 2006, Frank K?ster wrote:
> So does it make sense that I start of with the old ones? I guess I need Yes... > config, postinst and maybe the templates file. > > Here's a quick shot, untested: > > In wwwoffle.config: > > if [ -s /etc/cron.d/wwwoffle ]; then > ... as before ... > elif [ -n "$CONFIG_ARG2" ]; # do this only when this is not a fresh install > db_set wwwoffle/fetchfrequency off > fi > > db_get wwwoffle/fetchfrequency ########################################### > rc=$? > - if [ $rc -eq 0 -o $rc -ge 30 ]; then # bashism, and won't catch "off" Hmm, that's not what I have in my wwwoffle.config ... 2.8e-2 at least doesn't have that. Besides, -o is NOT a bashism, I've been using that since SystemVR2. ash accepts it fine also. > But I don't understand the purpose of the first test where I fixed the > bashism - why do you only act on the crontab file if the value is zero > or if it is at least 30? That means that I can't set it to 20 via > debconf, doesn't it? You seriously need to study debconf.... the value is in $RET; here $rc contains the status, not the debconf value. 30 == question not asked. Paul Slootman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]