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Debian configuration system

debconf is a software utility for performing system-wide configuration tasks on Unix-like operating systems. It is developed for the Debian Linux distribution, and is closely integrated with Debian's package management system, dpkg.

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Developers
Joey Hess, Colin Watson
License
2-clause BSD License
Operating system
Unix-like operating system
Original author
Joey Hess
Repository
salsa.debian.org/pkg-debconf/debconf.git
Written in
Perl

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Developers · 1
Debian configuration system → Joey Hess, Colin Watson
License · 1
Debian configuration system → 2-clause BSD License
Operating system · 1
Debian configuration system → Unix-like operating system
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Debian configuration system → Joey Hess
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Debian configuration system → salsa.debian.org/pkg-debconf/debconf.git
Written in · 1
Debian configuration system → Perl

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debconf configuration questions package original implementation debian packages perl system-wide developed asks user uses front-end etc new config postinst answers

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Debian configuration systemDevelopersJoey Hess, Colin Watson1.00infobox
Debian configuration systemLicense2-clause BSD License1.00infobox
Debian configuration systemOperating systemUnix-like operating system1.00infobox
Debian configuration systemOriginal authorJoey Hess1.00infobox
Debian configuration systemRepositorysalsa.debian.org/pkg-debconf/debconf.git1.00infobox
Debian configuration systemWritten inPerl1.00infobox
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