Linux-PAM 0.99.3.0 needs testing

[Stefan Wold]

Forgot to mention that I also changed the plugin.d/Linux-PAM.plugin
to install all pam.d files with mode 644, this is needed for some files
such as xscreensaver, other etc. There are no security complications by 
doing this so no worries :)

/Stefan

On Sat, 25 Mar 2006, Stefan Wold wrote:

> Hey guys!
>
> I took the time to really go through the whole Linux-PAM module, lots of 
> things have been changed in the module now.
>
> I really need people to test this thouroughly before I commit this to 
> moonbase.
>
> Changes:
> * BUILD file cleaned up, a lot of old stuff have been removed
> * The manual ln -s xxx.$VERSION in BUILD no longer needed, make install
>  does this
> * limits.conf core dump hack have been moved into Linux-PAM-patches
>  tarball
> * Most of the gentoo patches are deprecated and thus removed
> * Updated our tmpfs patch for pam_console to honor the new pam handle call
> * Updated the new console.perms.d/50-default.perms to fit lunar
> * Updated patches from redhat
> * Updated redhat modules such as pam_console etc
>
>
> I've tested the new module with both 2.4 and 2.6 kernel headers.
> You will see messages in your log about pam_stack being deprecated, this can 
> safely be ignored for now, everything will still work as intended. Those 
> messages will go away once we have committed Linux-PAM and updated all pam.d 
> files that use pam_stack.
>
> Sincerely
> Stefan Wold