synaptic with dpkg progressbar in hoary

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Thu Feb 3 17:50:31 CST 2005


On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 06:38:47PM -0500, JoWilly wrote:

> 1 question: how do you deal with packages where user input is needed
> (like the hpoj drivers for HP multifuction devices) ?
> 
> Does it automatically open the terminal view or popup something ?

Packages which do that kind of thing are not compliant with current
packaging policies, and should be considered buggy.

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 - mdz



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