Patrick Winnertz skrev: > Hey Holger, >> <h01ger> So what is the best approach: a.) adding AllowPwdSet=true to the >> conf if its not set b:) not touching config file, but changing the default >> behaviour. i'd think a.) and discuss with upstream to change the default >> behavour, as users appearantly expect it. this also bites us for lenny, >> though i assume we could get a s-p-u upload allowance for this change (to >> bring debian and debian-edu's lwat in sync in lenny) >> >> * h01ger is willing to provide .dsc(s) and upload, but would prefer >> finnarne or winnie did. > Well.. I write exams until 6.3 so I'll do nothing runtil next weekend.. I can > certainly upload a fix to s-p-u afterwards, but etch (skolelinux) need a fix > more faster than that. Finnarne, would you mind to upload a fixed package?
Upstream wont change the default behaviour. Admins, especially teachers tend to generate bad passowrds. The correct solution will be to present a question if admins should be able to set a password. /me thinks that question is already there, but maybe the priority should be changed. -- Finn-Arne Johansen [email protected] http://bzz.no/ EE2A71C6403A3D191FCDC043006F1215062E6642 062E6642 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

