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Options · 5
| -ftype--frontend | Select the frontend to use. |
| -pvalue--priority | Set the lowest priority of questions you are interested in. Any questions with a priority below the selected priority will be ignored and their default answers will be used. |
| --terse | Enables terse output mode. This affects only some frontends. |
| --apt | // Pre-configure all packages before // they are installed. DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs { "dpkg-preconfigure --apt --priority=low"; }; |
| -h--help | Display usage help. |
NAME
dpkg-preconfigure - let packages ask questions prior to their installation
SYNOPSIS
bash
dpkg-preconfigure [options] package.deb
dpkg-preconfigure --aptDESCRIPTION
dpkg-preconfigure lets packages ask questions before they are installed. It operates on a set of debian packages, and all packages that use debconf will have their config script run so they can examine the system and ask questions.
OPTIONS
- -ftype, --frontend=type
Select the frontend to use.
- -pvalue, --priority=value
Set the lowest priority of questions you are interested in. Any questions with a priority below the selected priority will be ignored and their default answers will be used.
- --terse
Enables terse output mode. This affects only some frontends.
- --apt
- bash
// Pre-configure all packages before // they are installed. DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs { "dpkg-preconfigure --apt --priority=low"; }; - -h, --help
Display usage help.
SEE ALSO
debconf(7)
AUTHOR
Joey Hess <[email protected]>