It solves the problem. The pam file dovecot uses relies on system-auth. However no other application using system-auth crashes...
Regards, Dw. -- dr Tóth Attila, Radiológus, 06-20-825-8057, 06-30-5962-962 Attila Toth MD, Radiologist, +36-20-825-8057, +36-30-5962-962 On Pén, Szeptember 18, 2009 20:29, Timo Sirainen wrote: > On Sep 18, 2009, at 7:53 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> I've recently hit a bug after updating pam, while pam-ssh passphrase >> authentication become enabled. >> Dovecot-auth crashes as users having private a key stored in .ssh >> try to >> log in. >> I have a gentoo system with dovecot-1.1.7 installed. PAM: 1.1.0. > > This must be a bug in the pam plugin. Dovecot doesn't care about any > of that and can't help it if a pam plugin crashes. Try removing the > pam-ssh plugin from /etc/pam.d/dovecot (or whatever file it reads) >
