On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 04:32:20PM +0530, Sudarshan Soma wrote: > Can anyone please tell me if i can determine the libpam version with > pam_unix module. I have pam_unix.so, but i dont know with which libpam > its linked with. It just shows me libpam.so in ldd. > > Please let me know if i can determine the exact version such as > libbpam.so.0.81.6(which is available from Linux-PAM-0.99.7.1.tar.gz > (http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/library/) if ldd says you are linked against libpam.so, then you are not linked against any specific version. you would have to take a look at libpam.so to see which version it is. that will probably be easy because libpam.so is generally a symlink to a more version-specific name. cora% ldd /lib/security/pam_unix.so | grep libpam libpam.so.0 => /lib/libpam.so.0 (0xb7d7e000) cora% ls -l /lib/libpam.so.0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 2005-02-08 22:05 /lib/libpam.so.0 -> libpam.so.0.76 cora% ls -l /lib/libpam.so.0.76 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 30360 2004-06-28 11:39 /lib/libpam.so.0.76 if you changed the libpam.so symlink to point at a different version of libpam, then you would be linked to that other version. as mr kukuk already alluded, that should work fine; no need to recompile or whatever. -- Ed Schmollinger - schmolli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - http://frozencrow.org/
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