Bug#316219: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#316219: passwd - please enable shadow by default on firsttime installation

Bastian Blank Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>, 316219@bugs.debian.org
Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:03:12 +0200


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On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:14:25PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Means that we enforce shadow passwords.

Nope, it only enforce shadow if $2 is empty which only happens on
firsttime installation or after someone purged the package.

>                                         We can obviously do this,
> however, I think that we should move the conditional config based on
> the debconf question to the top of the config script.

You have to ask it if not flagged as seen in this case. Also this
violates "debconf is no registry".

Bastian

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