My question is why it's storing an unencrypted password in file space at all, at any point. Seems like a Bad Idea (tm) to me, even if it is only during the install.
Regards, Ben Pitzer On 3/13/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 07:04:06AM -0500, Magnus wrote: > > The root password from the first user registred by Breezy can be found > by > > any user by reading the file /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat > > Pretty ugly. And of course, fixed [0]. > > [0] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-262-1 > -- > Daniel T. Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] > GPG key: www.sh.nu/~crimsun/pubkey.gpg.asc > > > -- > TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug > TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ > TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ > > > -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/
