Refactor script

scripts/HW4F_DESKTOP/90-debconf.sh

@@ -1,17 +1,40 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-echo "Loading selections for file:"
-SELECTIONS="$(cat "$FAI/debconf/HW4F_DESKTOP")"
+echo -e '\nDebconf for package 'keyboard-configuration' pre:'
+debconf-show "keyboard-configuration"
 
-echo -e "Setting selections:\n"
+echo -e '\nLoading selections for file:'
+SELECTIONS="$(cat "/tmp/debconf.txt")"
+
+echo -e '\nSetting selections:'
 $ROOTCMD debconf-set-selections -v <<< "$SELECTIONS"
 
+### WORK AROUND A BUG IN UBUNTU WHICH IGNORES DEBCONF
+XKBMODEL="$(grep "keyboard-configuration/modelcode" <<< "$SELECTIONS")"
+XKBLAYOUT="$(grep "keyboard-configuration/layoutcode" <<< "$SELECTIONS")"
+XKBVARIANT="$(grep "keyboard-configuration/variantcode" <<< "$SELECTIONS")"
+XKBOPTIONS="$(grep "keyboard-configuration/optionscode" <<< "$SELECTIONS")"
+
+$ROOTCMD cat <<EOF > /etc/default/keyboard
+# KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION FILE
+
+# Consult the keyboard(5) manual page.
+
+XKBMODEL="$XKBMODEL"
+XKBLAYOUT="$XKBLAYOUT"
+XKBVARIANT="$XKBVARIANT"
+XKBOPTIONS="$XKBOPTIONS"
+
+BACKSPACE="guess"
+EOF
+
+### RECONFIGURE PACKAGES
 PACKAGES="$(awk '{print $1}' <<< "$SELECTIONS" | sort -u)"
 for PACKAGE in $PACKAGES; do
+        echo -e '\n'"Reconfiguring package '$PACKAGE'"
+        $ROOTCMD dpkg-reconfigure -f noninteractive "$PACKAGE"
 
-	echo "Debconf for package '$PACKAGE'"
-	$ROOTCMD debconf-show "$PACKAGE"
-
-	echo "Reconfiguring package '$PACKAGE'"
-	$ROOTCMD dpkg-reconfigure "$PACKAGE"
+        echo -e '\n'"Debconf for package '$PACKAGE' post:"
+        $ROOTCMD debconf-show "$PACKAGE"
 done
+