[patch] pam-console-doc.patch

pam-console-doc.patch (text/plain), 2.80 KB, created by Gregorio Guidi (RETIRED) on 2005-07-07 14:23:00 UTC

Index: pam-0.78-r2.ebuild
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/pam/pam-0.78-r2.ebuild,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -B -r1.18 pam-0.78-r2.ebuild
--- pam-0.78-r2.ebuild	7 Jul 2005 19:46:03 -0000	1.18
+++ pam-0.78-r2.ebuild	7 Jul 2005 21:19:02 -0000
@@ -379,4 +379,11 @@
 			rm -f ${ROOT}/etc/pam.d/system-auth.new
 		fi
 	fi
+
+	if use pam_console; then
+		echo
+		einfo "If you want to enable the pam_console module, please follow"
+		einfo "the instructions in /usr/share/doc/${PF}/README.pam_console"
+		echo
+	fi
 }
Index: files/README.pam_console
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/pam/files/README.pam_console,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -B -r1.2 README.pam_console
--- files/README.pam_console	25 Feb 2005 20:31:28 -0000	1.2
+++ files/README.pam_console	7 Jul 2005 21:19:02 -0000
@@ -25,14 +25,22 @@
 However, Gentoo gives you the possibility to enable pam_console, you just have
 to follow these advices:
 
-1) In /etc/pam.d/login, add the following line:
+1) Make sure you compiled sys-libs/pam with USE="pam_console", otherwise the
+   pam_console module will not be built.
 
-  session    optional     /lib/security/pam_console.so
+2) In /etc/pam.d/login, add the following line:
+
+  session    optional     pam_console.so
 
    Thus, pam_console will apply permissions from /etc/security/console.perms
-   when you log in.
+   when you log in in text consoles.
+   Do the same with /etc/pam.d/xdm if you login through xdm, with /etc/pam.d/kde
+   if you login through kdm, and so on.
+
+   Alternatively, you can add the line above to /etc/pam.d/system-auth so that
+   pam_console will be enabled everywhere.
    
-2) If you're using devfs, add the following lines in /etc/devfsd.conf:
+3) If you're using devfs, add the following lines in /etc/devfsd.conf:
 
   REGISTER  .*  CFUNCTION /lib/security/pam_console_apply_devfsd.so\
                     pam_console_apply_single $devpath
@@ -40,7 +48,7 @@
    In this way, permissions from /etc/security/console.perms will be applied
    also to those devices that are created dynamically.
 
-3) If you're using udev, create a file in /etc/dev.d/default/ ending with
+4) If you're using udev, create a file in /etc/dev.d/default/ ending with
    '.dev', for instance /etc/dev.d/default/pam_console.dev, containing the
    following lines:
 
@@ -54,5 +62,7 @@
    In this way, pam_console will reevaluate permissions from
    /etc/security/console.perms each time a device is dynamically created.
 
-4) Tweak /etc/security/console.perms to your own needs.
+   Another possible way to obtain the same result is to use the RUN key
+   in udev rules (see the udev documentation for more info).
 
+5) Tweak /etc/security/console.perms to your own needs.