[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#192849: Please investigate this bug about faillog

[Alexander Gattin]

Hi!

On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 06:37:03PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> Please, fellows, have a look at this bug more deeply. I even can't try
> to reproduce it because I get no report of failed logins on my system.
> 
> I wonder whether faillog is still doing its job.

Looking into src/login.c:

#ifndef USE_PAM
                            if (pwd && getdef_bool("FAILLOG_ENAB"))
                              failure (pwent.pw_uid, tty, &faillog);
#endif

And so on. But what pam module is expected to log
failures in faillog file? :-/ IMHO no one.

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