postinst is in telnetd-ssl 0.17.24+0.1-24.
This file is a maintainer script. It is executed when installing (*inst) or removing (*rm) the package.
The actual contents of the file can be viewed below.
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set -e
update_inetd_entry() {
	if [ "$2" = "yes" ]; then
		entry="$telnetdsslent"
	else
		entry="$rootent"
	fi
	args="`grep '^#<off>#.*/usr/sbin/in.telnetd' /etc/inetd.conf|sed 's/.*\/usr\/sbin\/in.telnetd\(.*\)/\1/'`"
	if [ -n "$args" ]; then
		entry="$entry$args"
	fi
	update-inetd --remove ".*telnet"
	update-inetd --group STANDARD --add "$entry"
}
if  ! id -u telnetd-ssl >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
    # rename telnetd user to telnetd-ssl
    if id -u telnetd >/dev/null 2>&1; then
	home=~telnetd
	set +e
	userdel telnetd
	err=$?
	set -e
	case $err in
	0)
		if [ "$home" = /usr/lib/telnetd ]; then
			rmdir --ignore-fail-on-non-empty /usr/lib/telnetd || true
		fi
		;;
	6)
		;;
	*)
		exit $err
		;;
	esac
    fi
    if sg telnetd -c true >/dev/null 2>&1; then
	groupdel telnetd 
    fi
    if sg telnetd-ssl -c true >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
	adduser --quiet --no-create-home --disabled-password --system --ingroup telnetd-ssl --home /nonexistent  telnetd-ssl
    else
	adduser --quiet --no-create-home --disabled-password --system --group --home /nonexistent telnetd-ssl
    fi
fi
adduser --quiet telnetd-ssl utmp
if [ -z "$(dpkg-statoverride --list /usr/lib/telnetlogin)" ]; then
	chown root:telnetd-ssl /usr/lib/telnetlogin
	chmod 4754 /usr/lib/telnetlogin
fi
rootent="telnet		stream	tcp	nowait	root	/usr/sbin/tcpd	/usr/sbin/in.telnetd"
#telnetdent="telnet		stream	tcp	nowait	telnetd.telnetd	/usr/sbin/tcpd	/usr/sbin/in.telnetd"
telnetdsslent="telnet		stream	tcp	nowait	telnetd-ssl	/usr/sbin/tcpd	/usr/sbin/in.telnetd"
if egrep -q "^(devpts /dev/pts|devfs /dev) " /proc/mounts; then
	devpts=yes
else
	devpts=
fi
case "$1" in
abort-upgrade | abort-deconfigure | abort-remove)
	if test -x /usr/sbin/inetd ; then
		update-inetd --enable telnet
	fi
	;;
configure)
	if test -x /usr/sbin/update-inetd ; then
            if [ -z "$2" ] ||
		dpkg --compare-versions "$2" lt 0.17.24+0.1-14 ||
		grep -q '	telnetd	' /etc/inetd.conf
            then
		update_inetd_entry "$2" $devpts
            else
		update-inetd --enable telnet
	    fi
	fi
	;;
*)
	printf "$0: incorrect arguments: $*\n" >&2
	exit 1
	;;
esac
PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin/ssl
if [ -f /etc/ssl/certs/telnetd.pem ]
then
	echo "Moving telnetd.pem to /etc/telnetd-ssl"
	mv /etc/ssl/certs/telnetd.pem /etc/telnetd-ssl
	# remove old cert hash - don't care if it fails
	rm -f `openssl x509 -noout -hash < /etc/telnetd-ssl/telnetd.pem`.0 || true
elif [ -f /etc/telnetd-ssl/telnetd.pem ]
then
    echo "You already have /etc/telnetd-ssl/telnetd.pem"
else
	cd /etc/telnetd-ssl
    HSTNAME=`hostname -s`
    DOMAINNAME=`hostname -d`
    openssl req -config /etc/telnetd-ssl/openssl.cnf  -new -x509 -nodes -out telnetd.pem -keyout telnetd.pem > /dev/null 2>&1 <<+
.
.
.
$DOMAINNAME
$HSTNAME telnetd
$HSTNAME.$DOMAINNAME
root@$HSTNAME.$DOMAINNAME
+
#    req -new -x509 -nodes -out telnetd.pem -keyout telnetd.pem
#    ln -sf telnetd.pem `openssl x509 -noout -hash < telnetd.pem`.0
#    chmod 644 telnetd.pem
fi
chown root:telnetd-ssl /etc/telnetd-ssl/telnetd.pem
chmod 0640 /etc/telnetd-ssl/telnetd.pem
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