On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 04:25:13PM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: > On Tuesday 29 July 2003 16:19, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Debconf is giving me yes / no options with no questions! Anyone got > > any ideas on what could be wrong? I see some error messages about > > templates fly by, but they're gone before I can read them. > > Hi Antony > > Is this limited to only one package? Do you know which? > To read the error messages, try to press SHIFT+PgUP to scroll back in > the terminal. > This is not a solution, but a possible way to it... > > joerg >
They're all good questions. :) It's only happening with X. brain:/home/antgel# dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 debconf: Unknown template field '_description', in stanza #1 of /var/lib/dpkg/info/xserver-xfree86.templates It's backport city, I'm afraid... # XFree4.3 deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/i386/ ./ deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/freetype/i386/ ./ deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/fontconfig/i386/ ./ deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/libpng/i386/ ./ deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xft/i386/ ./ deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/debconf/i386/ . Antony -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]