RPM not asking for password

[Rex Dieter]

Mário Gamito wrote:

> I'm building this PostgreSQL RPM and in the %post section i ask for the
> postgres user password:
> 
> /usr/bin/password postgres
> 
> But when i install the RPM, it doesn't stop at this point for the password
> insertion.
> 
> It just says "No password provided" and move along.

rpm scriptlets are non-interactive.  Never have been, never will be.

-- Rex