I had the same problem. This kind of initiative by the package shouldn't be so passive. It should be corrected, or one might find themselves frustrated.
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 23:51, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote: > Jussi Ekholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 21:31:13 -0000, Kisteleki Róbert wrote: > > >> Yesterday I upgraded two severs with apt, which in turn upgraded > > >> the base-passwd package. The root password seems to be "upgraded" > > >> also, since one of the two machines doesn't allow su-ing to root > > >> any more; regular users can log in normally. > > > > > > Try logging in on a tty/console. A new PAM has been introduced in > > > unstable recently as well; it may well still have a few rough edges > > > which could affect 'su'. > > > > I'm running roughly 90% testing and 10% unstable system, and the > > base-passwd which got upgraded yesterday, works just fine here. It > > added one new group, though, which I'm concerned of because I don't > > know what this group is. It's called 'sasl' -- what uses it? > > >From /usr/share/doc/base-passwd/changelog.gz > > base-passwd (3.4.2) unstable; urgency=low > > * Add new sasl group used to regulate access to the sasl secrets > * Drop prerm > * No longer make /usr/doc symlinks > > -- Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:35:30 +0200 > > Install apt-listchanges and you can get to see these kind of things > before you upgrade and/or mailed to an address of your choice. > > -- > Olaf Meeuwissen EPSON KOWA Corporation, ECS > GnuPG key: 6BE37D90/AB6B 0D1F 99E7 1BF5 EB97 976A 16C7 F27D 6BE3 7D90 > LPIC-2 -- I hack, therefore I am -- BOFH > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

