You (Michael Meskes) wrote: > > M> 1) Should we change the login package to be shadow aware? Or should > > shadow > I talked to Guy (login maintainer) about this problem a while ago and treid > to persuade him to use ths shadow login as standard (it works without the > shadow file, too). But he prefers to keep the old one.
If we're going to change over to shadow totally, we'll need the shadowized login. The util-linux one is very simplistic and it would be stupid IMHO to rewrite it when a better one is readily available (and when you have to keep patching it up every time a new upstream util-linux is released). Mike. -- Miquel van | Cistron Internet Services -- Alphen aan den Rijn. Smoorenburg, | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cistron.nl/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Tel: +31-172-419445 (Voice) 430979 (Fax) 442580 (Data)