In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Sam Hartman  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I think dpkg-statoverride is not too bad in this case.  I'll talk to
>the nis package maintainer and see if that's acceptable.  If not, nis
>could install some flag file.  The unix_chkpwd could start with root
>privs, chuck for this flag file with a hard coded path and drop to
>shadow if the flag file does not exist.

The NIS package is in limbo right now. I'm the maintainer, but
I haven't had time to maintain it. I did send an ITO to this
list, but it appears noone wants to take it.

Mike.


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