David Cantrell (dcantrell@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > > I thought about that, but it seems like a reasonable setting to have in the UI. > > > There may be instances where a Fedora users wants to stick with an algorithm > > > other than our default for one reason or another (I have no idea, but there's > > > got to be a reason...copying shadow files among distributions maybe or among > > > different operating systems, using some service that can't--for whatever > > > reason--deal with anything but, say, SHA-256). > > > > Then why isn't there an option for crypt() style passwords in the UI? > > Because there wasn't one before and I was only adding SHA-256 and SHA-512. > But I can add DES. No, I'm saying if it was actually a good idea to expose it in the UI, we would already have done it. It's exposing a choice that for 99.99% of users is irrelevant. Bill _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list