> Steve Crosby wrote: > > >On 21 Jun 2005, you wrote in blfs.dev: > > > > > >>Hello there > >> > >>http://lists.pld.org.pl/mailman/pipermail/shadow/2005-April/000096.html > >> > >> > >4.0.9 fixes the problem (by changing the search algo to be sequential, > >instead of binary) - so you should *not* see these errors in shadow 4.0.9 > >(I certainly no longer see them here). > > > > > I recently built a system (LFS development, but happens on LFS testing > with shadow upgraded to 4.0.9) with cracklib, PAM and shadow 4.0.9 and I > still have that problem, although not as many as the person from that > link had: > > justin at willow:~$ su - root > configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_TZ' (notify administrator) > configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_HZ' (notify administrator) > Password: > configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_SUPATH' (notify administrator) > configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_SUPATH' (notify administrator) > configuration error - unknown item 'QMAIL_DIR' (notify administrator) > configuration error - unknown item 'MAIL_DIR' (notify administrator) > configuration error - unknown item 'MAIL_FILE' (notify administrator) > root at willow:~# > > cracklib, PAM 0.78 and shadow 4.0.9 were installed following the BLFS > book. The ENV_TZ, ENV_HZ, ENV_SUPATH, QMAIL_DIR, MAIL_DIR and MAIL_FILE > variables are commented out in login.defs. The messages only occur with > 'su'. Login, etc works without any messages. I am still searching for > a solution. > > -- > Justin R. Knierim > lfs at lfs dash matrix dot net
I'm having the same problem even though those variables are commented out. I'm going to try downgrading to 4.0.7 and see if that makes any difference. The errors don't seem to affect anything, but they are still annoying. -- Kevin M. Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
