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Re: need we support unshadowed passwords from the installer



>>>>> "nick" == nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com> writes:

    nick> it's 2023 and imho time to stop supporting unshadowed
    nick> passwords from the installer.

Yes, absolutely.
I am familiar with nis/PAM/shadow/LDAP, have deployed NIS (although not
nisplus), and have been around long enough to understand the issues.

It is absolutely reasonable to expect people who need to do so to
unshadow their own passwords.

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