[Bug 1098876] Re: ddclient do not ask for all necessary informations on initial configuration

[melchiaros]

apport information

** Also affects: ddclient
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Project changed: ddclient => debconf

** Project changed: debconf => debconf (Ubuntu)

** Tags added: apport-collected

** Description changed:

  ddclient is after installing asking the user for some infromations about
  the dyndns service.
  
  After giving asnwers to all this questions the ddclient configuration
  file is in this state:
  
  
  "
  # Configuration file for ddclient generated by debconf
  #
  # /etc/ddclient.conf
  
  protocol=dyndns2
  use=if, if=wlan0
  server=www.dnsdynamic.org
  login=melchiaros
  password=''
  virtual-tutorial.dnsdynamic.com
  "
  
  Following http://www.dnsdynamic.org/api.php
  
  it there should be some more information asked for good user feeling.
  
  Please see this as wish.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: ddclient 3.8.1-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-0.3-generic 3.8.0-rc3
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-0-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jan 12 14:33:01 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-01 (10 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130101)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no username)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ddclient
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ --- 
+ ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
+ Architecture: amd64
+ DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
+ InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-01 (10 days ago)
+ InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130101)
+ MarkForUpload: True
+ Package: debconf
+ PackageArchitecture: all
+ ProcEnviron:
+  TERM=xterm
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
+ ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-0.3-generic 3.8.0-rc3
+ Tags:  raring running-unity
+ Uname: Linux 3.8.0-0-generic x86_64
+ UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt"
   https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098876/+attachment/3480960/+files/Dependencies.txt

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Title:
  ddclient do not ask for all necessary informations on initial
  configuration

Status in “ddclient” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “debconf” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  ddclient is after installing asking the user for some infromations
  about the dyndns service.

  After giving asnwers to all this questions the ddclient configuration
  file is in this state:

  
  "
  # Configuration file for ddclient generated by debconf
  #
  # /etc/ddclient.conf

  protocol=dyndns2
  use=if, if=wlan0
  server=www.dnsdynamic.org
  login=melchiaros
  password=''
  virtual-tutorial.dnsdynamic.com
  "

  Following http://www.dnsdynamic.org/api.php

  it there should be some more information asked for good user feeling.

  Please see this as wish.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  Package: ddclient 3.8.1-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-0.3-generic 3.8.0-rc3
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-0-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sat Jan 12 14:33:01 2013
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-01 (10 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130101)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no username)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ddclient
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  --- 
  ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-01 (10 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130101)
  MarkForUpload: True
  Package: debconf
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-0.3-generic 3.8.0-rc3
  Tags:  raring running-unity
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-0-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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