On Tuesday 07 February 2006 16:45, Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Currently useradd/userdel make a SE Linux system unusable and unbootable, > > the change I request fixes that. The base functionality of /bin/passwd > > works, but it doesn't perform checks for SE Linux permission, so > > root:user_r:user_t can change passwords for any user. This is also fixed > > by the change I request. > > > > > > PS You will also need to make it build-depend on libselinux1-dev. > > Yep. That's the last point to sort as this package is not available on > the Hurd as Nicolas François pointed on IRC (#shadow on freenode).
Build-depends on (libselinux1-dev | something-hurd)? > I'm very seriously considering the suggested change and I'm now in the > "only Manoj can make my mind change" mood...:-) This is a machine-killing bug for SE Linux systems, Manoj won't object. > We are about to upload a new release of shadow as soon as the current > one will have reached testing, which should happen, from memory, in 1 > day or two. I expect this new release to be built with libselinux1. Great!
