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Re: two bugs in athena-krb5 RPM on IS-Linux

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ronnie G Misra)
Thu Sep 21 02:28:32 2000

Message-Id: <200009210628.CAA04282@INDIA.MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
cc: bugs@MIT.EDU, linux-testers@MIT.EDU, rgmisra@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 20 Sep 2000 20:58:01 EDT."
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Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2000 02:28:21 -0400
From: Ronnie G Misra <rgmisra@MIT.EDU>

Greg Hudson wrote:
>I think you have this backwards (the default is mingetty, we use
>getty).  We use getty because mingetty doesn't have a way of
>specifying a different login program to use.  The right answer is to
>specify the terminal type when we run getty; I'll (hopefully) fix that
>for the next patch release.

Yeah, I realized that I switched them after sending the mail.
Incidentally, is there a reason you don't use PAM to do Kerberos and
AFS authentication/initialization?

Ronnie Misra
rgmisra@mit.edu

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