On Mon, 2014-01-13 at 08:42 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 08:37:57AM -0500, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > > that's included into other PAM stacks that require authentication. By > > default, this is prepared by authconfig, but there are situations > > where an admin would like to take control (and not risk that later > > passes of authconfig might overwrite their changes). In this > > situation, they would break the symlink and create a separate file for > > the primary config file, thus guaranteeing that authconfig would not > > overwrite it. > > Yeah -- as a former sysadmin, I'm gonna chime in here to say that this is > incredibly useful and much better than the older way (where authconfig would > destroy anything it did not understand). We didn't import it from YAST, did we? ;) -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
