Re: About the option CLOSE_SESSIONS.

Stef Bon <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Aug 2005 20:37:44 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.pld.shadow.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thursday 11 August 2005 13:36, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> [..]
>
> > If in next few day noone will send some arguments for not removing
> > CLOSE_SESSIONS code I'll remove this for comming 4.0.12.
>
> After short consultation with my friend I decide remove CLOSE_SESSIONS
> code and allways close PAM session (I'm just commit fix for this to CVS
> tree).
>
> kloczek
You can do that. For Linux I guess there is no problem. But but other systems?
Look at the note at line 968 of 4.0.11.1 in login.c. It says that for other 
systems the parent proces is responsible for closing the session. Is this
not causing any trouble? 

Stef