On Thursday 21 June 2007 10:16, Randall R Schulz wrote: > On Thursday 21 June 2007 10:04, Razi Khaja wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Just a quick question. What is /etc/hushlogins and what is it used > > for? > > > > ... > > > > Mine is a nearly empty file, it only contains a newline > > character. What is peculiar is that the file was created in 1994 > > Same here: > > % ls -l /etc/hushlogins > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1 1994-01-08 15:30 /etc/hushlogins
Also note the source of this file, the package "aaa_base": % rpm -q --whatprovides /etc/hushlogins aaa_base-10.0-28 On the other hand, "/etc/login.defs" comes from "pwdutils": % rpm -q --whatprovides /etc/login.defs pwdutils-3.0.4-4.2 Randall Schulz -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
