[Pkg-shadow-devel] Experimental packages of 4.0.12

[Tomasz Kłoczko]

On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Christian Perrier wrote:

> A build of 4.0.12 packages is available at:
> 
> http://www.perrier.eu.org/debian/packages
> 
> Please test them as I intend to upload this version quite soon...in
> unstable.
> 
> At this moment, the "problem" I find is reports like that by login and
> su:
> 
> root at mykerinos:~# LC_ALL=C su - bubulle
> configuration error - unknown item 'FTMP_FILE' (notify administrator)
> configuration error - unknown item 'CLOSE_SESSIONS' (notify administrator)
> configuration error - unknown item 'CLOSE_SESSIONS' (notify administrator)
> 
> 
> This probably comes from support of these variables being dropped when
> PAM is used while we still have them in login.defs.

Yes.
 
> I think I'll comment them in login.defs, with a small explanation.

IMO better will be run "sed -i /CLOSE_SESSIONS/d /etc/login.defs" in 
package post install script (without inserting comments :).

kloczek
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