On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 3:53 AM, Wayne Blaszczyk <wblas...@bigpond.net.au>wrote:

--with-authfw=shadow: This parameter configures the package to use the
> Shadow rather than the Linux PAM Authentication framework. Remove it if
> you would like to use Linux PAM.
>
> By default, without the --with-authfw paramter, it will build using pam
> authentication (I presume).
>
> >From confingure --help:
>
>   --with-authfw=<name>    Authentication framework (none/pam/shadow)
>
> Regards,
> Wayne.
>

>From the Shadow package:

> Shadow was indeed installed in LFS and there is no reason to reinstall it
> unless you installed CrackLib or Linux-PAM after your LFS system was
> completed. If you have installed CrackLib after LFS, then reinstalling
> Shadow will enable strong password support. If you have installed
> Linux-PAM, reinstalling Shadow will allow programs such as *login* and *su
> * to utilize PAM.
>

Which is the preferred authorization in polkit? Why?

Dave
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