On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 09:53:45AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote: > On Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 07:32:50AM -0500, Ashley Clark wrote: > > Couldn't sash include a PAM module that would change the password to > > match root's password whenever it was changed? Or am I oversimplifying > > things? > > I don't have enough confidence in Debian's pam, yet, to insist that > everyone that wants to use sash must implement pam support before > using sash. > > By the way, I've written a sashconfig which offers several different > options for managing a root account with /bin/sash as its shell. I'm not > going to release it yet, because I may want to make some more changes > to it, but there should be a new sash package out before long.
Just out of curiosity, does sash support the standard -c command line option yet? If not, I wouldn't really consider pushing it as a root shell since it will break a lot of scripts (from cron and elsewhere). Ben
