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[Bug 1463672] [NEW] -a and -all swith for dpkg-reconfigure do not work under 15.04

 

Public bug reported:


I - release
masterkey:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 15.04
Release:	15.04

2
masterkey:~$ apt-cache policy dpkg
dpkg:
  Installed: 1.17.25ubuntu1
  Candidate: 1.17.25ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 1.17.25ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status


3 Expect all switch to work 

4 - Doesn't work
masterkey:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh -a
Unknown option: a
Usage: dpkg-reconfigure [options] packages
  -u,  --unseen-only		Show only not yet seen questions.
       --default-priority	Use default priority instead of low.
       --force			Force reconfiguration of broken packages.
       --no-reload		Do not reload templates. (Use with caution.)
  -f,  --frontend		Specify debconf frontend to use.
  -p,  --priority		Specify minimum priority question to show.
       --terse			Enable terse mode.
masterkey:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh --all
Unknown option: all
Usage: dpkg-reconfigure [options] packages
  -u,  --unseen-only		Show only not yet seen questions.
       --default-priority	Use default priority instead of low.
       --force			Force reconfiguration of broken packages.
       --no-reload		Do not reload templates. (Use with caution.)
  -f,  --frontend		Specify debconf frontend to use.
  -p,  --priority		Specify minimum priority question to show.
       --terse			Enable terse mode.

** Affects: debconf (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  -a and -all swith for dpkg-reconfigure do not work under 15.04

Status in debconf package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:

  I - release
  masterkey:~$ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 15.04
  Release:	15.04

  2
  masterkey:~$ apt-cache policy dpkg
  dpkg:
    Installed: 1.17.25ubuntu1
    Candidate: 1.17.25ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 1.17.25ubuntu1 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  
  3 Expect all switch to work 

  4 - Doesn't work
  masterkey:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh -a
  Unknown option: a
  Usage: dpkg-reconfigure [options] packages
    -u,  --unseen-only		Show only not yet seen questions.
         --default-priority	Use default priority instead of low.
         --force			Force reconfiguration of broken packages.
         --no-reload		Do not reload templates. (Use with caution.)
    -f,  --frontend		Specify debconf frontend to use.
    -p,  --priority		Specify minimum priority question to show.
         --terse			Enable terse mode.
  masterkey:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh --all
  Unknown option: all
  Usage: dpkg-reconfigure [options] packages
    -u,  --unseen-only		Show only not yet seen questions.
         --default-priority	Use default priority instead of low.
         --force			Force reconfiguration of broken packages.
         --no-reload		Do not reload templates. (Use with caution.)
    -f,  --frontend		Specify debconf frontend to use.
    -p,  --priority		Specify minimum priority question to show.
         --terse			Enable terse mode.

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