[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#374525: Bug#366546: [Debian] login: please move nologin under /bin directory

[Michael Stone]

On Wed, Jul 05, 2006 at 08:52:28AM +0300, Jari Aalto+mail.linux wrote:
>FHS 2.3 reads
>
>    <http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#BINESSENTIALUSERCOMMANDBINARIES>
>    /bin contains commands that may be used by both the system
>    administrator and by users, but which are required 
>    when  no other filesystems are mounted (e.g. in single user mode).
>          ============================================================
[snip]
>As Debian follows the FHS, the correct place here seems to be
>/bin according to FHS. (as where "login" is also located)

Could you please explain how nologin is required in single user mode?

Mike Stone