Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-09 Thread Christian Perrier
> As another alternative (if you want to leave everything > untouched for linux), I propose to pack login.defs into > "passwd" for HURD (and make HURD's "login" to depend on > "passwd", but this is insignificant because shadow's > "login" won't work on HURD in nearest future anyway and > thus is c

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-09 Thread Alexander Gattin
retitle 249372 enable passwd for GNU/Hurd thanks Hi! On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 07:47:21PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > This means that e.g. useradd will fail because of > > > uid_min = getdef_unum ("UID_MIN", 1000); > > and the same with all other utils. ... > > I think we should place login

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-09 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 07:47:21PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > This means that e.g. useradd will fail because of > > > uid_min = getdef_unum ("UID_MIN", 1000); > > and the same with all other utils. What's more boring > > is that a util will fail almost quietly because error is > > logged t

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-09 Thread Christian Perrier
> This means that e.g. useradd will fail because of > > uid_min = getdef_unum ("UID_MIN", 1000); > and the same with all other utils. What's more boring > is that a util will fail almost quietly because error is > logged through syslog (to auth.log on my system) and > there's nothing on stderr. >

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-09 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 08:28:18AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > > I tried to just touch /etc/login.defs, which made shadowconfig happy, I see that I need to check with zero length login.defs too... > > but adduser still failed for some reason I do not remember now, there > > seems to be

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-08 Thread Christian Perrier
> I tried to just touch /etc/login.defs, which made shadowconfig happy, > but adduser still failed for some reason I do not remember now, there > seems to be more involved. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc# mv login.defs login.defs.save [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc# LC_ALL=C adduser krabs Adding user `krabs'...

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-08 Thread Michael Banck
On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 02:27:27AM +0300, Alexander Gattin wrote: > Looks like the bug is still there, because as it > appears many utils from passwd can't work without > login.defs, because all calls to e.g. getdef_num() will > result in premature termination if there's no > /etc/login.defs: Righ

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: "Please enable login for GNU/Hurd": Can someone summarize this bug report?

2005-10-08 Thread Alexander Gattin
Hi! On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 04:12:16PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote: > retitle 249372 Please enable login for GNU/Hurd > thanks > > I'm afraid I'm lost in this bug report: "Please enable login for > GNU/Hurd. It was closed by a patch, then reopened...and now no-one > seems to care about it. Ye

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: Please enable login for GNU/Hurd

2005-07-10 Thread Alexander Gattin
tags 249372 pending thanks > On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 11:18:21PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > this patch got applied a while ago, which makes /bin/login being > > provided by the login package and passwd Depend on it. Now hurd's "passwd" will have non-versioned dependency on "login" that should

Bug#249372: [Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#249372: Please enable login for GNU/Hurd

2005-07-10 Thread Alexander Gattin
reopen 249372 tags 249372 moreinfo thanks Hi! On Sat, Jul 09, 2005 at 11:18:21PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > Hey people, > > this patch got applied a while ago, which makes /bin/login being > provided by the login package and passwd Depend on it. Why is this a problem? shadow's passwd depende