Teodoro Santoni: > 2016-01-04 21:43 GMT+01:00, Rainer Weikusat <rainerweiku...@virginmedia.com>: > > k...@aspodata.se writes: > >> chaosesquet...@cock.li: > >>> I don't understand the desire to change it at all. > >> And neither do I. > >> Except someone talked about ssl libs. > > Someone wrote about some PAM module which would require OpenSSL. No such > > PAM module currently exists on my system and I don't quite understand > > why 'PAM modules' would be needed for booting a system, anyway. > Nothing is impossible and someone may wish to integrate his/her wordpress' > login > credentials with the computer(s) he/she manage. > I recognize it's a stupid example. > > However: logind, systemd, the MadnessKit family of Kits, break configurations > because of byzantine and heterogenous types of login (rfid, TPM, > fingerprints, ...), masses of sec data different than "a key for a service" > and multi-user access to programs (thirty years of X server > and you can run X as root XOR use systemd). Or so it seems. > But do any of you find useful to have PAM? Do any of you need single-sign-on, > TPM, smart-cards that unlock ttys, integrate kerberos with linux, or the like?
And what has "how to login" to do with "how to boot" ? Regards, /Karl Hammar ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Aspö Data Lilla Aspö 148 S-742 94 Östhammar Sweden +46 173 140 57 _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
