On 18 March 2010 22:12, Ali H. Caliskan <ali.h.calis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder if there is any specific reason why securetty file is missing > as symlink in /etc directory?
Because it's up to the sysadmin to create it, if wanted. > I know that pam_securetty.so doesn't > allow non-standard device directories as root. This is why it's > required to redefine pam_securetty.c file, by changing these lines: > > #define SECURETTY_FILE "/etc/securetty" > #define TTY_PREFIX "/dev/" > Both those directories are valid as symlinks so I don't see why those need to be changed. Doesn't pam_securetty follow symlinks? -- /Jonas _______________________________________________ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel