Hi, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > >>"Luis" == Luis Francisco Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Luis> there is an "oldish" bug report open on tcsh that complains > Luis> about tcsh not deleting it's own entry from /etc/shells upon > Luis> removal from the system. > > Since that file belongs to another package, and shells do not > add to that file, shell should not delete entries from the file > either. > > Now, one may ask the asswd package to provide a simple > (trivial) command to add and remove entries from the file. Howevr, I > am not convinced that arbitary commands should be allowed to modify > that file at all. The contents of that file are an important part of > the security policy for a site. Given that I don't feel either way and it Manoj has expressed opposition I am closing the bug report using the above explanation as rationale.
Luis. -- Luis Francisco Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Fingerprint = F8 B1 13 DE 22 22 94 A1 14 BE 95 8E 49 39 78 76
