Hi, On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Laurent Bercot <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks for your response. What I am doing has little to do with the >> "traditional mechanism" described in the Unix spec. > > Which is why you simply can't rely on using an out-of-the-box Unix > "login" program. You need a specific utility - extremely close to a > standard "login", but not quite a standard "login".
Well, all the login program does is basically calls PAM in proper sequence; it is just a wrapper. Tito of course has a valid point of adherence to the specs. >> PAM can do this all very well. I thought I could just reuse the >> existing login program, just with longer username buffer. > > You can. Just patch busybox the way you suggested and use the patched > version in your software. :) That's what I am going to do ;) Thanks. -- Dmitry Golubovsky Anywhere on the Web _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
