Re: What's xdm-shadow for?
On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, [iso-8859-1] Marcelo E. Magallón wrote:
> After testing the program, I kept asking myself how to manage this thing.
> I did "shadowconfig off ; Login.app", and the thing worked flawlessly. I
> did "shadowconfig on; Login.app" and it kept working. I read the libc docs
> on NSS and Shadow, and I'm guessing under libc6 there's no need for two
> binaries. Am I right? WHAT'S xdm-shadow FOR THEN? (Sorry, it's driving me
> insane... nah! ;-)
xdm-shadow is an artifact of older installations. It used to be different
than standard xdm, but shadow support was folded into xdm so they are now
both the same binary (hard-linked in fact)
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