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 17:03:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <529A0C39.9010701@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20131130T162408-847@post.gmane.org>
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On 11/30/2013 04:26 PM, Felix Mellmann wrote:
> Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...> writes:
>
>>
>> It's probably a bug, please send a patch.
>>
>> cheers,
>> Marc
>
> I was just wondering, if there is still a reason to disable shadow support.
> Obviously it was at some time intended ...
No, not really I think. It was added by Robert back in 2008.
> Without shadow support sudo does not accept any password stored in
> /etc/shadow (as usual).
Thanks, can we add your Signed-off-by?
Marc
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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
2013-11-30 15:26 ` Felix Mellmann
2013-11-30 16:03 ` Marc Kleine-Budde [this message]
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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