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Re: minimum number of days between password change



Wolodja Wentland wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2010 at 10:55 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
>> On Wed, 03 Nov 2010 20:40:15 +0100, Lukas Baxa wrote:
>>> Camaleón wrote:
> 
>>> I would like to file a new bug report, but I'm not sure against which
>>> package. I'm considering either passwd or libpam-modules. 
> 
>> "passwd" (as Wolodja suggested) should not allow the user to change his 
>> password if "/etc/shadow" states so. Anyway, I would not worry about the 
>> "correctness" of the package against you are to report the bug as devels 
>> will change it if they estimate it convenient.
> 
> Exactly. Given that we do not know what causes this bug, we have no way
> to assign it to the correct package. I would therefore file a bug
> against the package that ships the program that exhibits the buggy
> behaviour.

OK, good to know that the developers can change the package :-)

Thanks. I've changed my meaning and I'm going to file the bug
against the package passwd.

> Kind Regards
> 
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