[Debconf-devel] debconf: frontend exits with status 10 after last upgrade when /var/cache is tmpfs

[Colin Watson]

On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 10:39:15AM +0000, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> The debconf database *is* in /var/cache so I don't know how anything
> can be expected to work after it's wiped. But according to the FHS
> what Franz is doing is completely allowable...
> 
> CCing the Debconf developers in case they can shed any light on this.

Sounds like the long-known https://bugs.debian.org/247134.  It probably
needs to be dealt with at some point, but oh goodness the anticipated
migration pain ...

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]