> Of course, passwd(1) should ideally be able to be told to ignore the old
> method too - it looks like /etc/auth.conf is in the beginnings of this.

When I proposed changing this and adding a knob in auth.conf, it was said
PAM is really the place for this.

Actually a committed (forgot who) tried to overhall the crypt stuff a few
months ago and it blew up in his face.  I don't think anyone has changed
since.  A shame.
 
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-- David    (obr...@nuxi.com  -or-  obr...@freebsd.org)


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