Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Steve Langasek wrote: Dear developers, I'm happy to announce that with the latest upload of pam to unstable, we at last have an interface that allows both automatic and interactive configuration of system authentication, using that staple of the Debian system, debconf. Very nice work!

Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-10 Thread Michael Biebl
Steve Langasek wrote: As a result of the prototyping work done on this within Ubuntu, patches are already available for several module packages (libpam-krb5, libpam-ldap, libpam-smbpass, ecryptfs-utils, libpam-ck-connector) which I will work on submitting to the Debian maintainers over the

Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-10 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:42:11PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: As a result of the prototyping work done on this within Ubuntu, patches are already available for several module packages (libpam-krb5, libpam-ldap, libpam-smbpass, ecryptfs-utils, libpam-ck-connector)

Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-10 Thread Michal Čihař
Dne Tue, 10 Mar 2009 09:50:52 -0700 Steve Langasek vor...@debian.org napsal(a): On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 01:42:11PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: As a result of the prototyping work done on this within Ubuntu, patches are already available for several module

Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-10 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 10 mars 2009 à 09:50 -0700, Steve Langasek a écrit : Probably not, because gnome-keyring's PAM module isn't generally applicable and shouldn't be used for all services. You probably only want this module used by gdm, gnome-screensaver, and maybe a handful of others - you don't want

Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-07 Thread Brian May
Steve Langasek wrote: As a result of the prototyping work done on this within Ubuntu, patches are already available for several module packages (libpam-krb5, libpam-ldap, libpam-smbpass, ecryptfs-utils, libpam-ck-connector) which I will work on submitting to the Debian maintainers over the next

Re: changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-03-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 09:55:30AM +1100, Brian May wrote: Steve Langasek wrote: As a result of the prototyping work done on this within Ubuntu, patches are already available for several module packages (libpam-krb5, libpam-ldap, libpam-smbpass, ecryptfs-utils, libpam-ck-connector) which I

changes in pam: automatic configuration of PAM modules

2009-02-28 Thread Steve Langasek
Dear developers, I'm happy to announce that with the latest upload of pam to unstable, we at last have an interface that allows both automatic and interactive configuration of system authentication, using that staple of the Debian system, debconf. It's unfortunate that this wasn't ready to go in