On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 06:43:43PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Tore Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005.05.25.1814 +0200]:
> >   Even with this patch applied, I would think the bug would still appear
> >  with DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive, no?

> Yes, and then we have a problem because there simply is no default
> for a password, is there? And I refuse to create a default password.

Does the package fail to install in this case?  That's perfectly reasonable
behavior if the user is ignoring critical questions from debconf.  The
solution for such cases is for the user to either preseed the debconf cache,
or not expect non-interactive installs to work.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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