[Bug 885442] Re: Unable to dump debconf database

[Colin Watson]

On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 05:03:33PM -0000, jdfalk wrote:
> However when I try it on a desktop version:
> $ sudo debconf-get-selections --installer > file.preseed
> debconf: DbDriver "di_questions": could not open /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat

This is expected - the desktop installer doesn't use cdebconf during
installation and doesn't write that file.  It might not be desperately
meaningful even if it did.

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Title:
  Unable to dump debconf database

Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  It seems that in Oneiric onwards we can no longer dump the debconf
  selections.

  dave at voodoo:~$ sudo debconf-get-selections --installer > file.preseed
  debconf: DbDriver "di_questions": could not open /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat

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