old GETPASS_ASTERISKS still in etc/login.defs
Mike Frysinger <[email protected]> Sat, 15 Jul 2006 16:17:28 -0400
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--Boundary-00=_Y1UuEwKRHRYc6ym Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1465587.8UPJjXByOO"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --nextPart1465587.8UPJjXByOO Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline another minor thing ... GETPASS_ASTERISKS is still documented in=20 etc/login.defs even though the shadow code no longer users it =2Dmike --nextPart1465587.8UPJjXByOO Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iQIVAwUARLlNWEFjO5/oN/WBAQJ7BA/+OjZWi5PKsHxyAXgE2J/pizfWgZI/6t6N 18nZn9kfhG8FYxxOt2nTOjNpDtQ+dTndfvvTIpVelFRq4nTWgJmNMcEFkwSk/DND 9RPvQywotbTRdOR2UzRtjURCpdtqZYruUeJiJQyjFHQfoJFsWZlD1/fEibSrNCoB 09fmgOlhzci81mBrbETwfYHVJGHxzWd0ZXRYiZbYTv0cT22E8aMM2l8VO7EHSzCj cemvLu0j95phmkjWsHcW10Vo3nTfHvrZjAyx5r7e6pdjRHkogezHIHp1Y2FE+BgA sYWwudG0zLkttgXXl/pTvYZHptsg2J9/puE+eptjL9bOOj7a6al6Ve+YARuUe758 AOBFYzOIZFQPWZQVGQWzycBm/zDGc3ILIoACsRXTZCurGN1NLKSr42iDE63X5/bi ceYMrjzYSCSMvuVOtA6jfq5uzAXnuBuloIklPILu9PLbr/xGZsbuX9pCAYr6UUES Ll1HV7dZeUveUTN32lwDhf1hIoGNjNarMEkdBb6BSJ2z2KxPHoKPPA7UslN9OgBl jdFmYAeuPZHA3Xjb7Dqr1tLpZArqOq7+ak9I4Qax3ebIpRiKxURtt07eBL7qugMv VTRAmb8FLeIdIyPwbZ7wpWxEWTChePrVVuGUgrbfz34/5W9nNi4p3v+ySIgCVjak ynL2ltSm6cU= =azAP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1465587.8UPJjXByOO-- --Boundary-00=_Y1UuEwKRHRYc6ym Content-Type: text/x-diff; charset="us-ascii"; name="shadow-no-getpass-asterisks.patch" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="shadow-no-getpass-asterisks.patch" Index: etc/login.defs =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/shadow/etc/login.defs,v retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -p -r1.8 login.defs --- etc/login.defs 1 Sep 2005 19:57:45 -0000 1.8 +++ etc/login.defs 15 Jul 2006 20:14:42 -0000 @@ -309,27 +309,6 @@ ENVIRON_FILE /etc/environment #USERDEL_CMD /usr/sbin/userdel_local # -# When prompting for password without echo, getpass() can optionally -# display a random number (in the range 1 to GETPASS_ASTERISKS) of '*' -# characters for each character typed. This feature is designed to -# confuse people looking over your shoulder when you enter a password :-). -# Also, the new getpass() accepts both Backspace (8) and Delete (127) -# keys to delete previous character (to cope with different terminal -# types), Control-U to delete all characters, and beeps when there are -# no more characters to delete, or too many characters entered. -# -# Setting GETPASS_ASTERISKS to 1 results in more traditional behaviour - -# exactly one '*' displayed for each character typed. -# -# Setting GETPASS_ASTERISKS to 0 disables the '*' characters (Backspace, -# Delete, Control-U and beep continue to work as described above). -# -# Setting GETPASS_ASTERISKS to -1 reverts to the traditional getpass() -# without any new features. This is the default. -# -#GETPASS_ASTERISKS 1 - -# # Enable setting of the umask group bits to be the same as owner bits # (examples: 022 -> 002, 077 -> 007) for non-root users, if the uid is # the same as gid, and username is the same as the primary group name. --Boundary-00=_Y1UuEwKRHRYc6ym Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline