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  • From: Andrew <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Question about passwords in spells
  • Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:43:00 -0800

On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 07:29:06PM +0100, Andrew ruskie Levstik wrote:
> Jackson Alley wrote :
>
> > PGP verify signed message
> > gpg: Signature made ??et 02 dec 2004 14:08:53 CET using DSA key ID
> > F62DCC69
> > gpg: no valid OpenPGP data found.
> > gpg: Can't check signature: public key not found
> > PGP verification FAILED
> >
> > Hi, I've been wondering what the password prompt is when I cast certian
> > spells?
> > Seems openssh and dbus at least, give a password prmompt before
> > configure. I hav
> > e just been pressing enter but I would like to get rid of it altogether I
> > think
> > because cleanse just stops waiting and I am rarely available to keep it
> > going.
> > Just wondering,
> > Jackson
> >
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> Erm spells do require you to be root so it's su's if you're not last time I
> checked
>

Actually I think he means that while the spell is casting it prompts
for a password, not before it starts. I believe this was determined to
be a problem with pam and groupadd or something.

-Andrew




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