Item2105: Debian package prompts for new password on upgrade
Priority: Normal
Current State: Closed
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Target Release: n/a
The debian foswiki package prompts for the admin password on each upgrade, even once it has been set. It should be less interactive, never prompting more than once, and generating a random admin password if none exist and can't be prompted for.
This becomes more apparent when packages update frequently, in testing or tracking security updates.
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DrakeDiedrich - 19 Sep 2009
randomly generated password is pretty scary, but secure is better than not
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SvenDowideit - 04 Oct 2009