The Linux-PAM developement team is pleased to announce the BETA release 0.99.1.0. You can download the beta from ftp://ftp.*.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/library/BETA/ This snapshot has full autoconf/automake/libtool and internationalization support. We introduced symbol versioning for the libpam* interface, deprecated and never implemented functions were removed. The pam_pwdb module is now deprecated and will be removed with one of the next releases, the pam_radius module is already removed. There is a much better and maintained version available from the FreeRADIUS project. Please test this version and give feedback what does no longer work. Other big changes are: * Add translations for cs, de, es, fr, hu, it, ja, nb, pa, pt_BR, pt, zh_CN and zh_TW * libpam: Add pam_prompt,pam_vprompt,pam_error,pam_verror,pam_info and pam_vinfo functions for use by modules as extension * libpam: Add pam_syslog function for unified syslog messages from PAM modules * libpam: Moved functions from pammodutil to libpam * pam_umask: New module for setting umask from GECOS field, /etc/login.defs or /etc/default/login * pam_echo: New PAM module for message output The full list can be found in the NEWS file of the tar archive. Tomas Mraz, Thorsten Kukuk, Dmitry V. Levin, Sebastien Tricaud. -- Thorsten Kukuk http://www.suse.de/~kukuk/ kukuk@xxxxxxx SUSE LINUX Products GmbH Maxfeldstr. 5 D-90409 Nuernberg -------------------------------------------------------------------- Key fingerprint = A368 676B 5E1B 3E46 CFCE 2D97 F8FD 4E23 56C6 FB4B _______________________________________________ Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list
