Package: dpkg Version: 1.4.1.1 I've noticed this a couple of times now. If the dselect 'select' screen is active the daily cron run will not take place until it is closed.
I can't see any obvious reason for this behaviour but if it's not a bug or it's SEP, feel free to close or reassign this report. best, Ron. ii cron 3.0pl1-50 management of regular background processing -- System Information Debian Release: potato Kernel Version: Linux od 2.2.5-acr2 #1 Thu Apr 1 23:20:56 CST 1999 i486 unknown Versions of the packages dpkg depends on: hi libc6 2.0.7v-1 The GNU C library version 2 (run-time files) ii libncurses4 4.2-3 Shared libraries for terminal handling ii libstdc++2.9 2.91.61-1 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)
