dear linuxers, i want to upgrade to kernel 2.2.1 and to prepare for it, i have to install the latest util-linux package version 2.9g. and there the readme-file says that shadow-passwords are not supported unless i use "PAM". i don't know what pam is. could one please explain it to me and where i can get this pam. thank you in advance gernot -- ,---------------------------------------------------------------------------. | dipl.ing. gernot kerschbaumer | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | vereinsgasse 32/12 ,-----' fax: +43 1 2160493 | | a-1020 wien | homepage: http://stud2.tuwien.ac.at/~e9018967/ | `---------------------------------------------------------------------------'