Re: Craig Ringer 2019-12-23 <CAMsr+YFBeZ+jUs0q1h9LO=OcYDstEN7b=4NyOiiS33yH2CaWqw@mail.gmail.com>
> The deb use md5 for 'host' and 'peer' for 'local'. While I think they do
> support interactive password setting
As already said upthread, we don't support that. People have to do it
manually, and seem to be fine with that.
> it's extremely common to run debconf
> noninteractively, then set an initial password using psql with the peer
> auth conn over a unix socket.
Christoph