On Thu, 8 May 2014, Steve Langasek wrote:

>> I then compared the contents of /etc/pam.d to a machine that was
>> freshly installed with 14.04.  Running "pam-auth-update --force"
>> eliminated most of the differences.
>
> Did you keep a copy of the original files, for comparison?

Unfortunately not.  In my haste to make the two /etc/pam.d directories 
match, I deleted the .orig files.  I should have moved them.  I'll build 
another 12.04 machine and see if I can replicate this.

> If you had modified your /etc/pam.d/common-* files locally, then there's
> not really anything the pam package could do to prevent this.

To my knowledge, I hadn't modified them.  I can't think of a reason why I 
would have.

>> Additionally, I removed the libpam-ck-connector package
>> (which seems to not be needed?).
>
> It's not needed on 14.04, but also should not have harmed anything.  Did
> you test after running pam-auth-update --force, and before removing this
> package?

Unfortunately again, no, I didn't test between the two actions.

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  UI Permission Problems After Upgrade from 12.04 to 14.04

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