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Date:      Wed, 7 Apr 1999 18:02:48 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: DES from source?
Message-ID:  <19990407180248.B6979@nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <199904070907.RAA10768@spinner.netplex.com.au>; from Peter Wemm on Wed, Apr 07, 1999 at 05:07:25PM %2B0800
References:  <19990407105126.A6886@sanyusan.se> <199904070907.RAA10768@spinner.netplex.com.au>

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> 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)


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