[OpenAFS-devel] [PATCH] new features for pam_afs

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Carsten Jacobi wrote:

> Hello ... I am coming up with an old issue from April this year.

From the document diff (which thankfully describes at least some of the
motivation):
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<P><DT><B><TT>use_klog</TT>
</B><DD>Activating this switch the authentication is done by calling the
external program "klog"
One program requiring this is for example <i>kdm</i> of KDE 2.x.<br></DD>
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Can you offer details as to why this was the case?

-D