[Adduser-devel] Bug#316089: exim4-config - fails to install if system uses no shadow

[Marc Haber]

severity #316089 important
tags #316089 sid sarge etch
thanks

On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:12:24AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> > > exim4-config fails to install if the system have no /etc/shadow file.
> > Please state which part of policy is violated by not supporting
> > /etc/shadow.
> 
> 9.2.1

"The Debian system can be configured to use either plain or shadow
passwords." This doesn't mean that each and every package needs to
work in both configuration ways.

Greetings
Marc

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