Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-14 Thread Nik Clayton
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 11:39:38AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 20:59:58 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: With that in mind, how about this patch (in conjunction with the patch to login.conf in the original PR, which just updates a comment)? This looks much better. :-)

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-14 Thread Nik Clayton
On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 11:39:38AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 20:59:58 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: With that in mind, how about this patch (in conjunction with the patch to login.conf in the original PR, which just updates a comment)? This looks much better. :-)

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-09 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 20:59:58 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: With that in mind, how about this patch (in conjunction with the patch to login.conf in the original PR, which just updates a comment)? This looks much better. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-09 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 20:59:58 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: With that in mind, how about this patch (in conjunction with the patch to login.conf in the original PR, which just updates a comment)? This looks much better. :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 00:03:10 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: I have done. As far as I can tell, the submitter is saying "Yes, the information I was looking for was in the manual page, but it (specifically, that the "root" account doesn't use the "default" entry) is buried as a throw away

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
Nope, I did read the docs, hence the patch to the manpage to make it stand out more clearly. I still am of the opinion that "default" should mean "default" for everyone. AFIK, there are no other fields in passwd that have different interpretations/defaults depending upon the UID. This

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Thu, 08 Jul 1999 00:03:10 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: I have done. As far as I can tell, the submitter is saying Yes, the information I was looking for was in the manual page, but it (specifically, that the root account doesn't use the default entry) is buried as a throw away comment at

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Adrian Filipi-Martin
Nope, I did read the docs, hence the patch to the manpage to make it stand out more clearly. I still am of the opinion that default should mean default for everyone. AFIK, there are no other fields in passwd that have different interpretations/defaults depending upon the UID. This is

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-08 Thread Nik Clayton
Sheldon, On Thu, Jul 08, 1999 at 10:23:06AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: I have done. As far as I can tell, the submitter is saying Yes, the information I was looking for was in the manual page, but it (specifically, that the root account doesn't use the default entry) is buried as a

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-07 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 08:06:26AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 23:56:17 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: I'm unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the login_cap system. Could someone who is versed in it please take a look at this PR (text included) and let me know whether or

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-07 Thread Nik Clayton
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 08:06:26AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 23:56:17 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: I'm unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the login_cap system. Could someone who is versed in it please take a look at this PR (text included) and let me know whether or

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-06 Thread Keith Stevenson
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 06:54:20PM +0400, Alexander Voropay wrote: AFAIK, most of login_cap functions could be done via PAM subsystem. It's sound very strange to have two different subsystem with too close functions... Based upon several conversations at USENIX, PAM integration is still

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-06 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 05 Jul 1999 23:56:17 +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: I'm unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the login_cap system. Could someone who is versed in it please take a look at this PR (text included) and let me know whether or not the suggested patch is correct. Quite often, we receive

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-06 Thread Alexander Voropay
I'm unfamiliar with the ins and outs of the login_cap system. Could someone who is versed in it please take a look at this PR (text included) and let me know whether or not the suggested patch is correct. Quite often, we receive requests to improve documentation that are born out of a failure

Re: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-06 Thread Keith Stevenson
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 06:54:20PM +0400, Alexander Voropay wrote: AFAIK, most of login_cap functions could be done via PAM subsystem. It's sound very strange to have two different subsystem with too close functions... Based upon several conversations at USENIX, PAM integration is still

docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap.

1999-07-05 Thread Nik Clayton
...@ubergeeks.com To: freebsd-gnats-sub...@freebsd.org Subject: docs/12377: doc patch for login_cap. Number: 12377 Category: docs Synopsis: differences of a NULL login class need amplification Originator: Adrian Filipi-Martin Release:FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386