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On Sun, 2005-06-05 at 19:34 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote: |
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> On Sunday 05 June 2005 17:37, Ned Ludd wrote: |
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> > I think they are fine where they are. Moving stuff around is a waste of |
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> > time. Makes things more complex. Makes more work on everybody. |
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> Sorry but I don't agree with that, at least for the particular case of pam. |
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> The way it's now, makes my work hardware than it could be having them in |
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> order. If I want to look for pam modules which needs to be fixed, I need to |
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> go through a list with eix looking for them. Also two similar modules like |
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> pam_ssh and pam_ssh_agent are respectively in app-crypt and sys-libs. |
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> And sorry, I don't think that everytime I need to find out what I need to |
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> change or test I need to do some strange query like "eix -r [^s]\?pam -o |
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> ^pam". |
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14 files matching the pam prefix and 18 thing matching description. |
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app-admin/pam_dotfile (Mail related) |
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pam module to allow password-storing in $HOME/dotfiles |
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app-crypt/pam_krb5 (Should of been put in sys-libs) |
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Pam module for MIT Kerberos V |
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app-vim/pam-syntax (Seems logical) |
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vim plugin: PAM configuration syntax highlighting |
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dev-perl/Authen-PAM (Seems logical) |
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Interface to PAM library |
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kde-base/kcheckpass (Seems logical) |
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KDE pam client that allows you to auth as a specified user without |
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actually doing anything as that user. |
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kde-base/kdebase-pam (Seems logical) |
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pam.d files used by several KDE components. |
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kde-base/secpolicy (Not sure) |
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KDE: Display PAM security policies |
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net-libs/pam_ldap (Should of been sys-libs) |
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PAM LDAP Module |
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net-mail/checkpassword-pam (Seems logical) |
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checkpassword-compatible authentication program w/pam support |
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net-mail/poppassd_ceti (Seems logical) |
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Password change daemon with PAM support |
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net-misc/pam_smb (Should of been sys-libs) |
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The PAM SMB module, which allows authentication against an NT server. |
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net-www/mod_auth_pam (Seems logical) |
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PAM authentication module for Apache |
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sys-apps/pam-login (Seems logical not a lib but a program) |
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Based on the sources from util-linux, with added pam and shadow |
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features |
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sys-libs/pam_mysql (Seems logical) |
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pam_mysql is a module for pam to authenticate users with mysql |
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sys-libs/pam_passwdqc (Seems logical) |
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Password strength checking for PAM aware password changing programs |
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sys-libs/pam_pwdfile (Seems logical) |
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PAM module for authenticating against passwd-like files. |
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sys-libs/pam_ssh_agent (Seems logical) |
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PAM module that spawns a ssh-agent and adds identities using the |
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password supplied at login |
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sys-libs/pam_usb (Seems logical) |
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A PAM module that enables authentication using an USB-Storage device |
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(such as an USB Pen) through DSA private/public keys. |
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If you really feel you must invalidate everybody else binary trees |
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and adding a workload on others for your gain then go for it. |
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But adding another category for what are clearly mostly system |
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libraries does not make sense me in this case. |
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So sorry I object to new category creation for PAM. |
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Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> |
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Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> |
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