[DRE-maint] Bug#624158: loop in debconf questions

[Jérémy Lal]

On 26/04/2011 06:23, Giuseppe Sacco wrote:
> Package: redmine
> Version:
> 
> When I run "dpkg-reconfigure -plow redmine" in order to configure a
> second redmine instance, after selecting postgresql as database, I am
> prompted for the database administrator credentials. I do not have its
> password, so when the password is asked, I select "cancel". Then I get a
> message about postgresql not using empty passwords, and debconf starts
> again prompting for that password.

Hi,
Did you try "Socket Unix" and "Ident" methods for authentification as
the database administrator ?

Cheers,
Jérémy.