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Re: PAM and libpwdb



On Wed, 2 Feb 2000, Andrew Morgan wrote:

> I don't believe libpwdb should be in any spec. From my perspective and
> that of others that have contributed to PAM, libpwdb was a fine idea
> back in the dark ages but now NSS is available (glibc), the case for
> libpwdb is much deminished. I would like to see NSS better documented
> though. ;)

Red Hat agrees with this, fwiw (and the pwdb author (gafton) is probably 
the strongest advocate of not using it).

Erik

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