Removal of pam_console questions

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Nov 7 16:59:39 UTC 2007


Linus Walleij (triad at df.lth.se) said: 
> I read this some time ago:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/FeatureRemovePAMConsole
>
> I guess libmtp and libnjb which I maintain need to be updated to work with 
> HAL ACLs. They both create a node /dev/libxxx-nnn and place a file in 
> /etc/security/console.perms.d/ each, like this:
>
> <libnjb>=/dev/libnjb*
> <console> 0600 <libnjb> 0600 root
>
> However I am not certain as to how one migrate to HAL+ACLs for this, can 
> someone point to a package which is properly migrated already and tell how 
> it's basically done so I can have a look and fix this?
>
> (If you wanna hack the packages in CVS since you think it's quicker to just 
> do it than explain how to do it, then just go ahead...)

They 'both create a node'... is this a manually created device node,
not through udev?

Bill




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