[pkg-firebird-general] Bug#402085: firebird2: Should use debconf for password prompts

Damyan Ivanov dam at modsoftsys.com
Thu Dec 7 23:34:11 CET 2006


Package: firebird2
Version: 1.5.3.4870-11
Severity: important

firebird2-super-server and firebird2-classic-server ask for SYSDBA
password in their .postinst using echo and read shell commands.

This is deprecated and debconf should be used instead.


    dam

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-3-686
Locale: LANG=bg_BG.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=bg_BG.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)




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