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On Wednesday, 17 June 2020 09:29:39 BST Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 07:34:41 +0200, Andreas Fink wrote: |
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> > I've noticed a problem with the current PAM update to |
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> > sys-libs/pam-1.4.0. |
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> > The update adds passwdqc USE to sys-auth/pambase, which pulls in |
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> > sys-auth/passwdqc. However sys-auth/passwdqc fails to build on my |
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> > system, and leaves me with an installed sys-libs/pam-1.4.0 which is |
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> > broken and does not allow any new login. |
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> > The end result is that sys-libs/pam-1.4.0 was successfully merged but |
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> > sys-auth/pambase will not be merged, due to a build failure in passwdqc. |
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> > Disabling the USE flag passwdqc for pambase allows an update to pambase |
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> > too, and logins work again. |
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> > This is a warning to anyone out there who updates daily and runs an |
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> > ~amd64. |
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> Thanks for the heads up. To play safe, I emerge passwdqc before emerging |
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> @world. It actually emerge without complaint on the three systems I |
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> tried. I also made sure I could SSH in after updating PAM before |
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> terminating the existing session. |
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MAKEOPTS="-j1" emerge -1 passwdqc worked here. Sys-libs/pam had already |
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installed by the time passwdqc failed the first time. Sys-auth/pam is not in my |
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update list, but sys-auth/pambase is, and has installed without protest. |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |