Debian Bug report logs - #370346
Make etc/security/group.conf automatically configurable

Package: pam; Maintainer for pam is Sam Hartman <[email protected]>;

Reported by: Luk Claes <[email protected]>

Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2006 18:34:14 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Blocking fix for 311188: debian-edu-config: Messes "programmatically" with conffiles of other packages

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From: Steve Langasek <[email protected]>
To: Holger Levsen <[email protected]>, [email protected]
Subject: Re: Bug#370346: any news?
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On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 01:29:40PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> the Lenny freeze is approaching fast, any ETA when you will be able to fix 
> this bug? We would really love to see it fixed in Lenny... also please shout 
> if you need help...

Is this still needed, or is it superseded by consolekit yet?

Given that editing of other packages' config files is still a policy
violation, whether or not they're conffiles, this isn't going to be easy to
solve, otherwise - short of not shipping a default group.conf at all.

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