Re: Why most packages default to PAM=NO

2003-12-09 Thread Thomas Lotterer
On Mon, Dec 08, 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I live without PAM ? I need to implement a server with common web services (http with apache, ftp with pureftp, mail with Courier and Postfix, dns with bind) that I plan to administrat with ISPman that mantains an LDAP database for all

Why most packages default to PAM=NO

2003-12-08 Thread alexb
I thought pam was a good authentication method used by lots of distros as standard. It seams to me that OpenPKG prefers to default there packages to not support PAM. Is there a known reason for that choice ? __ The OpenPKG