On 25/12/2007, David Dyer-Bennet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What happens to me every time I turn around on Solaris these days is
that tools I'm used to using are missing key features that I use every
day. Tar is missing the 'z' option, date is missing all sorts of
options (can't do conversions
I just downloaded the DVD for SXCR build 77. It appears to include SXDE as
well. Is this SXDE 9/07?
It's a bit confusing because, from the SXDE web pages, I can download an
SXDE 9/07 DVD, OR I can download an SXCR build 70b DVD. Only, they are the
same DVD. Different download web pages in SDLC,
I am trying to install SXDE 9/07 in a vmware 6.x vm. After stepping through
the installation GUI, when I click the last button to begin the install, the
GUI comes back immediately with an installation failed error message,
*but* the installer is actually still running in teh background. My disk
On 03/12/2007, Richard L. Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The one problem I have with either /root or root as a role is what there
is in the way of recovery options (on SPARC too eventually!) under very
degraded conditions in the absence of being able to log in to the console
directly as
How difficult would it be to add a switch to passwd which allows a
privileged user to select the password hashing scheme?
Users who need to access DB2 (at least, DB2 V8) must have their passwords
stored with CRYPT. Or at least, whatever DB2 we are running here where I
work gets tripped up by
On 26/11/2007, Darren J Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[Reply-To set to security-discuss, please respect and do NOT cross post]
Mark Drummond wrote:
How difficult would it be to add a switch to passwd which allows a
privileged user to select the password hashing scheme?
Pretty easy