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Re: bug in login in Colgate
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael K. Johnson)
Thu Oct 24 18:14:40 1996
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From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 24 Oct 1996 23:55:38 BST."
<XFMail.961025000450.lfarkas@u-szeged.hu>
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 18:12:06 -0400
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Levente Farkas writes:
>>From the "man login"
> If the user is not root, and if /etc/nologin exists, the
> contents of of this file are printed to the screen, and
> the login is terminated. This is typically used to pre-
> vent logins when the system is being taken down.
>
>it is wworks on old linux but not on Colgate!!! (nologin exist
>and normal user can get in).
Yes, that was reported several days ago. I've fixed the bug, and
we'll get out fixed packages tomorrow.
michaelkjohnson
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