On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Marcel Rieux wrote: >> This message was issued while updating shadow-utils today. The weird thing is: >> >> ls -l /etc/login.defs.rpmnew >> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1475 2009-11-18 08:51 /etc/login.defs.rpmnew >> >> I did a research both on the fedoraproject and redhat sites and >> there's nothing about what to do with this warning. >> >> Can somebody explain? >> >> > These files (.rpmnew) are created when the default settings/information > change. They are also created to prevent over-writing configuration > files that may have been changed by the administrator of the system. > > If you did a "diff" on those files you'd find out that the lines: > > # Use MD5 or DES to encrypt password? Red Hat use MD5 by default. > MD5_CRYPT_ENAB no I had: # Use MD5 or DES to encrypt password? Red Hat use MD5 by default. MD5_CRYPT_ENAB no ENCRYPT_METHOD SHA512 So, the new file really doesn't change anything since encription was already SHA512. If the defautl is MD5, maybe I changed this in an interface. I don't remember. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
