cracklib 2.8.3

Auke Kok sofar at lunar-linux.org
Mon Jul 25 10:15:24 UTC 2005


Florin Braescu wrote:

>Pe data de Dum 24 Iul 2005 20:29, Florin Braescu a scris:
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>
>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>   I have seen that the last version for cracklib library is now 2.8.3. I
>>have hacked a module for it and i have installed on my system. So far it
>>works fine. I attach here the module for further testing.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>  I have used the /usr/lib dir to install the libcrack.so file. It can be wise 
>to put it in /lib dir aswell. I'm open to comments and sugestions :)
>  
>

it *must* be in /lib, as /usr *may* be on an unmounted filesystem and
'passwd' must be available to set user/root passwords without the /usr
filesystem mounted. The current BUILD of cracklib also ensures this.

sofar




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