I've already aubmitted a bug report on this - it shouldn't happen. There's been no reply from the maintainer as yet.
At 01:03 AM 23/05/97 -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote: >Hi there ... just installed frozen, and I love it. I've been cleaning >up my log files, config files, and generally poking around ... so I >tried to enable shadow passwords. Here's what occured: > > endor:/etc # shadowconfig on > grep: xdm: No such file or directory > sed: can't read xdm: No such file or directory > Please correct the error and rerun `/usr/sbin/shadowconfig on' > >Ok ... why does xdm have to be present? This server is a production web >server ... 99.9 percent of the work is done via telnet/ssh. Actually >most of the connections are www, ftp, etc. I guess what I'm saying is >*I* don't particularly care about X on this machine ... it's not >supporting dedicated users. If I understood X better I'd probably use >it and export to an xterm, but for now I want shadow passwords :) > >I looked at the script and figured I could comment out the lines >pertaining to xdm ... but I need some opinions. Is this a bad idea? > >(Admitting cluelessness pertaining to all things X) Regards -- Karl Ferguson, Tower Networking Pty Ltd Tel: +61-8-9456-0000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] t/a STAR Online Services Fax: +61-8-9455-2776 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
