[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#735670: Bug#735670: lightdm ask ldap administrator password when changing a password expired

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

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On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 04:35:27PM +0100, Giulio Turetta wrote:
> Il 24/01/2014 13:25, Yves-Alexis Perez ha scritto:
> > I think you need to push that upstream, see
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/869501
> 
> I did it, I hope it is understandable :o)
> 
> > 
> > Also, I have not much knowledge about PAM, but that's really not the
> > documented behavior of that flag:
> > 
> >        PAM_CHANGE_EXPIRED_AUTHTOK
> >            This argument indicates to the modules that the users
> >            authentication token (password) should only be changed if it has
> >            expired. If this argument is not passed, the application requires
> >            that all authentication tokens are to be changed.
> > 
> > If PAM behaves differently than advertised, it might be worth asking PAM people
> > about that.
> 
> I think that the man page absolutely missed the point or it's not
> updated or... simply I can't understand what it says: what does it mean
> "the application requires that _____all_____ authentication tokens are
> to be changed"!? :-)

That's why I think PAM people might have more clue than me…

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Yves-Alexis Perez
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