On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 12:09:54PM +0100, pancake wrote: > On 11/16/10 11:46, Petr Sabata wrote: > >Hey, > > > >this patch should enable Linux-PAM support in slock. It's my first try with > >Linux-PAM whatsoever so there's a chance it won't work everywhere :) Maybe > >it could be useful to some... > > > few time ago i send a patch adding support for user defined password, which > i find much more 'secure' than typing your user password to unlock > the screen. > i think slock should split the auth support in a different file, so > one can choose at > compile time which method to use and stop living maintaining patches or huge > cpp usage.
Well, this is quite easy with PAM; one can just define their own service name instead of 'login' and configure it accordingly. > > is somebody up to do this work? > -- Petr 'contyk' Sabata, Red Hat, Brno () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments
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