Re: groupmems
Tomasz Kłoczko <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:35:06 +0200 (CEST)
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --0-337573674-1152808506=:10018 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, George Kraft wrote: > Looking at the shadow-4.0.17 source, I don't see a '-x' option for > usermod in the man page or getopt in the usermod.c source code. Yes, right but it is on my short TODO list. > groupmems is a setuid program that allows a user to add/delete other > users to/from his group. Currently the user has to ask the system admin > to do that. I don't see duplicate functionality. If you will build shadow with PAM support you can suid root usermod and specify auth details in usermod PAM service file (/etc/pam.d/usermod). Current groupmem will requires PAMifiy for provide similar flexibility. kloczek -- ----------------------------------------------------------- *Ludzie nie maj± problemów, tylko sobie sami je stwarzaj±* ----------------------------------------------------------- Tomasz K³oczko, sys adm @zie.pg.gda.pl|*e-mail: [email protected]* --0-337573674-1152808506=:10018 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline