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Re: [Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#706434: Bug#706434: cifs-utils: Can the recommend on winbind be changed to suggests?



reassign 706434 winbind
thanks mate

Reassigning bug to winbind as the recommends on winbind is to make sure
everything works when recommends are installed.

Cheers

Luk

On 05/01/2013 10:47 AM, Ivo De Decker wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 12:03:35PM +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> 
> Hi Holger,
> 
>>> Hi.  We discovered to our surprise in Debian Edu that the PAM setup in
>>> Wheezy now got pam_winbind enabled.
>>
>> (which breaks our login)
> 
> Do you have any idea how pam_winbind is breaking your login? Is there an easy
> way to reproduce this?
> 
> 
>>> I do not really understand what that change is all about, so my request
>>> might be misguided.  But in any case, I ask this simple question:
>>>
>>> Can cifs-utils be changed to only suggest winbind instead of
>>> recommending it?
>>
>> Looking at these relations, I (instead) wonder whether winbind really should 
>> recommend libpam-winbind !?
> 
> In squeeze, the winbind pam and nss modules are in the winbind package. For
> wheezy, winbind recommends libpam-winbind and libnss-winbind to make sure
> upgrades from squeeze to wheezy pull in those modules to avoid breaking
> existing setups.
> Some users even requested that this relation be upgraded to depends (#674853),
> which we didn't do.
> 
> Post wheezy, this recommends can be lowered.
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ivo
> 
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