Daniel Knabl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>* Instead of setting an insecure default password and warning the admin >> about it, you could like ... ask for a secure password with debconf. > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2006/01/msg00418.html > > To explain: this is not the password for the mysql user, instead it is > the password for the "virtual" siteadmin (inside vexim). Please see > next part.
If it is a password, it shouldn't be insecure. Even for a virtual admin. >>* postinst is sometimes called with other values (*not* only >> configure). Though these are perfectly OK, your postinst script will >> fail. > > Could you describe what you exactly think about? (so that I can imagine > what would happen ... and learn from this) file:///usr/share/doc/debian-policy/policy.html/ch-maintainerscripts.html#s-mscriptsinstact Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)