On Mon, Jul 08, 2024 at 11:43:25AM +0200, Manuel Giraud wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to make a patch to XScreenSaver to support bsdauth (hopefully > to have it upstream). > > So far so good but at one point I'm calling auth_userokay(3) and I > always get the following error: > > xscreensaver-auth: /usr/libexec/auth/login_passwd: Permission denied > > AFAIU, this call to auth_userokay(3) is done from the > 'xscreensaver-auth' executable which was forked from the 'xscreensaver' > executable. I have tried many combination of ownership and setuid bit > on both 'xscreensaver' and 'xscreensaver-auth' but I always end up with > this same error message. Do you have any idea?
I implemented it then removed it ~15 years ago. It looks like it wasn't finished but it might be a start. https://github.com/openbsd/ports/commit/9959eb2a5fca247fb47814ea37706c9bb3cd87de -- Antoine
