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From: Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Cc: Felix Mellmann <felix.mellmann@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] Why was shadow support disabled for sudo?
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 15:45:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5299F9F2.1060804@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20131130T150806-674@post.gmane.org>


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On 11/30/2013 03:13 PM, Felix Mellmann wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> as I'm trying to adopt PTX to an i.MX53 based board, I wondered why sudo 
> didn't accept any user passwords. sudo.make calls configure with --disable-
> shadow. Removing this line enables sudo to retrieve passwords from 
> /etc/shadow and everything is fine.
> Is there a reason, why shadow support was disabled?
> 
> I am using PTXdist 2013.09.0.

It's probably a bug, please send a patch.

cheers,
Marc
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-30 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-30 14:13 Felix Mellmann
2013-11-30 14:45 ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
2013-11-30 15:26   ` Felix Mellmann
2013-11-30 16:03     ` Marc Kleine-Budde
2013-11-30 16:34       ` Felix Mellmann
2013-11-30 19:16       ` Robert Schwebel
2013-12-03 10:10     ` Marc Kleine-Budde

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