[Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#614713: Bug#614713: cups-pdf: installation asks for a password

[Martin-Éric Racine]

2011/2/23 Krasu <ksquirrel.iv at gmail.com>:
> Package: cups-pdf
> Version: 2.5.0-16
> Severity: important
>
> The latest cups-pdf version asks for a root password during installation. One
> or two months ago it didn't ask. This breaks automatic rootfs builds via
> debootstrap.

There hasn't been any change with how the installation is performed in
CUPS-PDF since 2.5.0-8 which was published in September 2009. I
therefore have to conclude that the issue involves a recent change of
behavior in CUPS' version of the 'lpadmin' command.

Martin-Éric