From: Felix Mellmann <felix.mellmann@googlemail.com>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] Why was shadow support disabled for sudo?
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 15:26:15 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20131130T162408-847@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5299F9F2.1060804@pengutronix.de>
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 ...
Without shadow support sudo does not accept any password stored in
/etc/shadow (as usual).
Regards,
Felix
diff -urdN ptxdist-2013.09.0.orig/rules/sudo.make ptxdist-
2013.09.0/rules/sudo.make
--- ptxdist-2013.09.0.orig/rules/sudo.make 2013-09-09 15:59:23.000000000
+0200
+++ ptxdist-2013.09.0/rules/sudo.make 2013-11-30 16:23:42.320182693 +0100
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
#
SUDO_AUTOCONF = \
$(CROSS_AUTOCONF_USR) \
- --disable-shadow \
--enable-root-sudo \
--disable-log-host \
--enable-noargs-shell \
--
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-30 15:26 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
2013-11-30 15:26 ` Felix Mellmann [this message]
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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