[Popcon-developers] Bug#257000: not installable with "stable" whiptail

[Bill Allombert]

reassign 257000 debconf
quit
On Wed, Jun 30, 2004 at 03:36:38PM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:17:11 +0200, Bill Allombert writes:
> >This is probably a debconf bug (popularity-contest does not use 
> >whiptail itself, but debconf dialog front-end do), but I cannot 
> >reproduce this problem with a clean woody install.
> >
> >Could you give more detail on what you did, in particular what
> >command give you this output ? Were you using backports ?
> 
> The box in question is stable+security-updates, with a few packages 
>  (plus their dependencies) from unstable, current`dpkg -l` output
>  attached (whiptail was 0.50.17-9.6 before the upgrade, dpkg 1.9.21).
>  Then I did an `apt-get install popularity-contest/unstable \
>  dpkg/unstable debconf/unstable debhelper/unstable dpkg-dev/unstable` 
>  because the unstable popularity-contest depends on dpkg >=1.10.
> 
> The rest of the output is in the original report.
> 
> cheers,
> &rw

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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