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Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help
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David Weinehall |
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Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help |
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Wed, 19 May 2004 17:57:09 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.4.1i |
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 05:18:46PM +0200, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
> but I personally see no big rush to implement support for
> shadow-less systems.
>
> In the old days, it was usually the other way around... Took less
> time to implement for shadow-less system, then for systems with
> shadowed passwords. :-)
Yup. But nowadays, most (all?) sane platforms uses shadowpasswords for
the passwd-file. Almost none uses gshadow, but that's one of the things
I'm hoping will change =)
> Sure, I could fix this myself, but I prefer to work on things that
> are useful...
>
> Could you atleast add it to some TODO file or somesuch? So that it is
> recorded for the future.
Done.
Regards: David Weinehall
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- [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, Barry deFreese, 2004/05/17
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, David Weinehall, 2004/05/18
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2004/05/19
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, David Weinehall, 2004/05/19
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2004/05/19
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, David Weinehall, 2004/05/19
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2004/05/19
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help,
David Weinehall <=
- Re: [Bug-sysutils] passwd-ng: Strange output from --help, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2004/05/19