Re: heimdal & KCM

2006-08-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> "Steinar" == Steinar H Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steinar> Does this mean other programs wanting to read tickets > Steinar> (say, rpc.gssd from nfs-common) will have to be patched > Steinar> to read the tickets? In that case, I

Re: heimdal & KCM

2006-08-21 Thread Brian May
> "Steinar" == Steinar H Gunderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Steinar> Does this mean other programs wanting to read tickets Steinar> (say, rpc.gssd from nfs-common) will have to be patched Steinar> to read the tickets? In that case, I very much object to Steinar> having this

Re: heimdal & KCM

2006-08-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * create heimdal-kcm package. > Pros: very flexible. > Cons: users may not realise it exists. I think this plus a Recommends in heimdal-clients is the best approach. > I haven't investigated yet how to make KCM be used by default (I think > standard up

Re: heimdal & KCM

2006-08-21 Thread Steinar H. Gunderson
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 10:45:16AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > I have been requested to add KCM to the Debian packages - see bug #379245. > > Based on my limited understanding, KCM is a system wide daemon that > keeps track of user's Kerberos tickets, in memory, so they don't need > to be stored in

Re: heimdal & KCM

2006-08-21 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Aug 21, 2006 at 10:45:16AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > * create heimdal-kcm package. > Pros: very flexible. > Cons: users may not realise it exists. Use a suggests or recommends header in heimdal-clients. Most dpkg frontends will tell users about packages in those, these days. -- Fun w