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Re: Dialog for dpkg-based package configuration



Hi

Samuel Thibault schrieb am 08.02.2024, 21:35 +0100:
>Sebastian Humenda, le jeu. 08 févr. 2024 17:56:54 +0100, a ecrit:
>> On my system for daily use, I can use dialog-based configuration UIs just fine
>> (BRLTTY). It was installed using the accessible Debian installer.
>> An example is `dpkg-reconfigure locales'.
>> 
>> However, in a cloud setting, I am working with temporary containers that I set
>> up using a script. When installing locales, the shown dialog is not using the
>> "real" TTY cursor, but visual highlighting.
>> Which setting, probably set by the installer, changes this behaviour?
>
>It is just a difference between the dialog and the whiptail
>implementations. Install whiptail, and you'll be good.

Lovely. I wasn't aware that whiptail would be picked up automatically.

Thanks
Sebastian

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