From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 7 18: 4:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from relay.nuxi.com (nuxi.ucdavis.edu [169.237.7.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50D661592A for ; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 18:04:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by relay.nuxi.com (8.9.2/8.9.1) id SAA07029 for freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 7 Apr 1999 18:02:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien) Message-ID: <19990407180248.B6979@nuxi.com> Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 18:02:48 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DES from source? Reply-To: obrien@NUXI.com References: <19990407105126.A6886@sanyusan.se> <199904070907.RAA10768@spinner.netplex.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199904070907.RAA10768@spinner.netplex.com.au>; from Peter Wemm on Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 05:07:25PM +0800 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.1-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Keyid: 34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message