From: Rich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Design for extensible passwd[/shadow?] db support
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:46:49 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120813134649.GW27715@brightrain.aerifal.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPLrYERwFGbTor2om6aW94j5uC6XY+wuOWTbbB1=aU-ho-mcvA@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 12:45:50PM +0200, Daniel Cegiełka wrote:
> 2012/8/13 Rich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>:
> > On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 08:26:24PM -0400, idunham@lavabit.com wrote:
> >> Out of curiosity, is PAM excluded from consideration? Does it require a
> >> dynamically-loaded library?
> >
> > PAM is not an implementation of the user database. It's for
> > authenticating logins. Completely different problem domain.
>
> A bit off topic: Is the traditional PAM/shadow will be supported in
> musl? I would like to use full PAM/shadow/tcb stack from the Owl
> with musl (+owl's pam modules). If not, what would be an alternative proposal?
It's intended that these libraries work on musl, but I'm not aware of
whether they do yet or not. I think tcb wants the gensalt stuff in
libc, so that probably won't work without some patching.
Rich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-13 13:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-13 0:26 idunham
2012-08-13 0:31 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 10:45 ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-13 13:46 ` Rich Felker [this message]
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2012-08-12 5:38 Rich Felker
2012-08-12 15:16 ` Jeremy Huntwork
2012-08-12 17:27 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-12 17:34 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-12 19:10 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-12 20:56 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 9:41 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 12:27 ` Luca Barbato
2012-08-13 12:46 ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-13 13:50 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 19:22 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 19:28 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 19:38 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 19:50 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 20:14 ` Arvid E. Picciani
2012-08-13 21:03 ` Rich Felker
2012-08-13 22:10 ` Luca Barbato
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