Release focus: security, usability, bugfixes and updates

Changes:

  • support configuring postgresql password during installation
  • postgres password encryption enabled by default (security)
  • trust "postgres" user when connecting over local unix sockets (convenience)
  • set postgres password to "postgres" in live/demo mode
  • updated confconsole usage template to describe connecting with psql client
  • added postgis support
  • including webmin-postgresql

Major component versions

kernel 2.6.24-23.48
phppgadmin 4.2.2-1
postgresql 8.3.5-0ubuntu0.8.04
lighttpd 1.4.19-0ubuntu3

Note: please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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