[3095] in bugtraq
Re: /etc/shells (was Re: procmail)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (W Lee Nussbaum)
Thu Aug 8 18:48:47 1996
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 17:40:37 -0400
Reply-To: Bugtraq List <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
From: W Lee Nussbaum <wln@evolution.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list BUGTRAQ <BUGTRAQ@netspace.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960808135654.26174B-100000@quesnay.Berkeley.EDU>
On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Sam Quigley wrote:
> As far as I know, this has not been implemented -- but I think it would
> be useful. The key to implementing a system like this is the system's
> extensibility -- the system needs to be easily extended to fill unseen
> future needs, etc.
I've looked earlier in the thread, and couldn't find any OS-specific
context, so wanted to point out:
http://www.bsdi.com/bsdi-man?proto=1.0&apropos=0§ion=ALL&query=login.conf
for some info on BSD/OS's classed-login feature.
[to perhaps avoid the 'yet-another-approach' problem]
- Lee
