Merge PAM related changelog entries.

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Petter Reinholdtsen 2010-04-11 09:03:03 +00:00
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@ -71,10 +71,14 @@ sysvinit (2.88dsf) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
only cancel a waiting shutdown, not an active one.
* Add note to pidof manual page about the use of readlink(2). Patch by
Bill Nottingham and Fedora.
* Add changes for Debian bug #68621 - Add PAM support for programs spawned
by init on the console like sulogin. Based on patch by Topi Miettinen.
* Test out PAM support, extend PAM support by providing environment
is specified by /etc/pam.d/init
* Add PAM patch contrib/notify-pam-dead.patch based on Debian bug
#68621, which will add PAM support for programs spawned by init on
the console like sulogin. Based on patch by Topi Miettinen. This
patch is not applied by default yet while we review its
usefullness. It is only helpful for session handling, as sulogin
do not use and will not use a PAM conv() function. The current
sulogin is able to handle DES as well as MD5, SHA, and Blowfish
encrypted passwords due using getpwnam(3).
* Move utmp/wtmp before the execvp() in spawn() to be sure to
use the correct pid even on a controlling tty
* Remaining problem is that the pid of the second fork() for
@ -83,10 +87,6 @@ sysvinit (2.88dsf) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Provide a simply /etc/pam.d/init as without it will not work (sigh!)
* Extend sulogin to support additional encryption algorithms
* Re-enable maintenance message of sulogin
* Remove PAM session start part from init as sulogin do not use
and will not use a PAM conv() function. The current sulogin
is able to handle DES as well as MD5, SHA, and Blowfish encrypted
passwords due using getpwnam(3).
* Enable the sulogin fallback password check to handle MD5, SHA, and
Blowfish encrypted passwords in case of getpwnam(3) fails.
* sulogin picking the SELinux context was broken. Patch by Daniel Walsh