It's required, but on localhost I don't use to use password for DB connect.
Usually is not decessary during the install process.
[fixed] Password for DB is required during installation
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Re: Password for DB is required during installation
Fixed in SVN (Installer rev. 87)

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Re: [fixed] Password for DB is required during installation
Not sure
I have a message "Please enter a valid password for authenticating to the database"
see class.wizard_step4.php
if( !isset($config['dbpass']) || !$config['dbpass'] ) throw new \Exception(\__appbase\lang('error_nodbpass'));

see class.wizard_step4.php
if( !isset($config['dbpass']) || !$config['dbpass'] ) throw new \Exception(\__appbase\lang('error_nodbpass'));
Jean-Claude Etiemble
Re: [fixed] Password for DB is required during installation
Now fixed in rev 88
Jean-Claude Etiemble