No, I'll just reassign the bug to cups-client.

However, I'm really puzzled as to why 'lpadmin' does this. That it
would ask non-root users for a password is expected, but 'dpkg' is run
as root who, by definition, has full access credentials to anything.

2011/2/23 Dmitry Baryshev <ksquirrel...@gmail.com>:
> BTW should I file a new bug against cups-client?
>
> 2011/2/23 Dmitry Baryshev <ksquirrel...@gmail.com>
>>
>> Please feel free to ask me for any info you need
>>
>> 2011/2/23 Martin-Éric Racine <q-f...@iki.fi>
>>>
>>> 2011/2/23 Krasu <ksquirrel...@gmail.com>:
>>> > Package: cups-pdf
>>> > Version: 2.5.0-16
>>> > Severity: important
>>> >
>>> > The latest cups-pdf version asks for a root password during
>>> > installation. One
>>> > or two months ago it didn't ask. This breaks automatic rootfs builds
>>> > via
>>> > debootstrap.
>>>
>>> There hasn't been any change with how the installation is performed in
>>> CUPS-PDF since 2.5.0-8 which was published in September 2009. I
>>> therefore have to conclude that the issue involves a recent change of
>>> behavior in CUPS' version of the 'lpadmin' command.
>>>
>>> Martin-Éric
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Regards, Krasu
>
>
>
> --
> Regards, Krasu
>



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