On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 08:59:12PM +0200, Olivier Berger wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Le mercredi 25 août 2010 à 20:59 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff a écrit :
> > severity 529319
> 
> Did you want to set some specific severity ?
> 
> > thanks
> > 
> > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:19:56AM +0200, Patrick Schoenfeld wrote:
> > > Hi Olivier,
> > > 
> > > I agree with you that the current situation isn't optimal.
> > > Back when I changed the old behaviour I thought it would be
> > > better instead of leaving the user with an unusable installation
> > > with an disabled administrator user on a fresh installation.
> > > But indeed, it would be good to use a random password and store
> > > it somewhere instead (if administrator does not supply a password
> > > on installation ofcourse).
> > > 
> > > However, for now I'd like to avoid using wwwconfig-common,
> > > as the maintainer of it expressed intention to obsolete it.
> > > As I think having wwwconfig-common for such possibly common
> > > tasks I contacted him and asked him for his plans about this,
> > > so I eventually wait for his reply for now.
> > 
> > Under which circumstances do we have a default administrator
> > password? 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >         Moritz
> 
> It seems to me that apt-get install mantis is all you need to do to have
> it with the default DB setup including the default mantis administrator
> account's password, resulting of upstream choices.
> 
> More in http://www.mantisbt.org/manual/manual.installation.php
> 
> Hope this answers your questions.

In that case we should really fix this for Squeeze and at least
document is very visible in the Debian-specific documentation
like README.Debian: An administrator performing an install of the 
Debian package will not necessarily look into the upstream 
documentation to modify the default password.

Cheers,
        Moritz



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