alpine requires PAM?!
$ emerge -p alpine
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild N ] sys-libs/pam-1.2.1 USE="berkdb cracklib pie -audit
-debug -nis -nls (-selinux) {-test} -vim-syntax"
[ebuild N ] sys-auth/pambase-20150213 USE="cracklib nullok
sha512 -consolekit -debug -gnome-keyring -minimal -mktemp -pam_krb5
-pam_ssh -passwdqc -securetty (-selinux) -systemd"
[ebuild N ] virtual/pam-0-r1
[ebuild N ] mail-client/alpine-2.00-r5 USE="chappa ipv6 passfile
smime ssl -doc -kerberos -ldap -nls -onlyalpine -spell -threads
-topal"
I have a PAM-free system. I've been using alpine 2.20 on Slackware
14.1 without PAM.
Is there a technical reason for forcing the use of PAM on gentoo?
TIA
Jorge Almeida
