From 59b0f661c6fdc6464297f4aa710d77158275dd00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Petter Reinholdtsen Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:03:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Merge PAM related changelog entries. --- doc/Changelog | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/Changelog b/doc/Changelog index a451017..818275e 100644 --- a/doc/Changelog +++ b/doc/Changelog @@ -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