* Betr.: " Bug#612644: tryton-server: Postinst resets insecure permissions on
  configuration file with passwords" (Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:55:31 +0100):

> This means that the database password and admin password configured in
> /etc/trytond.conf will be readable for all users on the system after
> postinst is run, even if the user has been so wise to make it 0600,
> because making the tryton database available to all users on the
> system is a very bad idea.

You are right, thanks for the hint. Fix is on the way.

> The postinst shouldn't overrule user changes of the permissions of
> the config file.

I think it must do this for the default setup. It is easy to provide a
different configuration file for someone, who wishes to do a special setup and
knows what he is doing.

Regards,
Mathias

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