Hi Ferenc, On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 04:23:07PM +0100, Ferenc Wágner wrote: > Hi, > > How is this supposed to work now? On a fresh stretch install, with > /etc/ssh/sshd_config being identical to /usr/share/openssh/sshd_config, > dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server does not ask anything: > > # DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer dpkg-reconfigure openssh-server > debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/info/openssh-server.config > reconfigure 1:7.4p1-5 > debconf (developer): <-- VERSION 2.0 > debconf (developer): --> 0 2.0 > debconf (developer): <-- SET openssh-server/permit-root-login true > debconf (developer): --> 0 value set > debconf (developer): starting /var/lib/dpkg/info/openssh-server.postinst > configure 1:7.4p1-5 > debconf (developer): <-- VERSION 2.0 > debconf (developer): --> 0 2.0 > debconf (developer): <-- GET openssh-server/permit-root-login > debconf (developer): --> 0 true > debconf (developer): <-- X_LOADTEMPLATEFILE /var/lib/dpkg/info/ucf.templates > ucf > debconf (developer): --> 0 > debconf (developer): <-- STOP > > Should it? Or did this debconf question become deprecated?
I noticed, in https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#openssh # The "false" value is in fact correct despite being confusing. $ echo 'openssh-server openssh-server/permit-root-login boolean false' | debconf-set-selections Regards, Salvatore
