debconf

[Michael Tautschnig]

> Yo!
> 
> Ok, this is at best tangential on this list...  anyway: anybody has already 
> written the script to extract all non-default debconf values from a 
> system's debconf database?  I don't want to preseed the fai installations 
> with all default values - and looking through the database of my (manually 
> set up reference workstation) manually, trying to filter out all the 
> default entries is sorta tedious...
>

I'm not sure whether this is possible at all!? One could possibly extract some
of the defaults from /var/cache/debconf/templates.dat, but probably not all of
the entries contain defaults.

Does somebody know of any other means to obtain the defaults?

Regards,
Michael

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