----- Original Message ----- From: Juan Gaspar To: Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 3:12 AM Subject: Re: [plug] adduser name.user
>Wow, what a great solution, This would really help me in >simplifying the problem. Unfortunately, other command related > to username manipulation (chfn. etc) also doesn't cooperate, I hope that they all uses that chkname.c . here are the programs under shadow tools: 1. chage 2. chfn 3. chpasswd 4. chsh 5. dpasswd 6. expiry 7. faillog 8. gpasswd 9. groupadd 10. groupdel 11. groupmod 12. groups 13. grpck 14. grpconv 15. grpunconv 16. id 17. lastlog 18. login 19. logoutd 20. mkpasswd 21. newgrp 22. newusers 23. passwd 24. pwck 25. pwconv 26. pwunconv 27. suauth 28. su 29. sulogin 30. useradd 31. userdel 32. usermod 33. vipw with those 33 programs... only pwck, useradd and usermod used the chkname.c program... therefore, chfn and other shadow programs are safe on this... >At least I know where and how to hack. get the shadow-utils-4.0.3-6.src.rpm from the redhat site... http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/9/en/os/i386/SRPMS/ and page ian sison how to rebuild a source rpm with an altered code... because he is the master of redhat package management :-> ian? :-> by the way you can find good_name() function at shadow-4.0.3-6/libmisc/chkname.c fooler. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
