[Pkg-shadow-devel] Bug#374525: Bug#366546: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender

Christian Perrier bubulle at debian.org
Tue Jun 20 05:09:37 UTC 2006


> I've CC'd packages where I've been advogating nologin in Debian. The
> binary is not yet widely used, so just move it so that we can get full
> potential of nologin to forthcoming etch.

Agreed.

>  
> | I think that this suggestion should go to upstream as well. Having
> | nologin in /bin does not make sense only for Debian, of course.
> | 
> | Tomasz?
> 
> Than would be FreeBSD devel list. I'm not sure which list, but I've
> added CC to:
> 
>     freebsd-qa at freebsd.org

Tomasz (shadow upstream) mentioned me that nologin lies in /sbin in
OpenBSD so that he's tempted to default installing it there.

As already mentioned elsewhere, I have no strong opinion on this for
what to do in Debian and I'm ready to listen to suggestions and
various rationales....


>  
> | Jari, I'm OK with you cloning this bug report and reassign a "please
> | move nologin to /bin" bug to login.
> 
> created new one.
> 
>   http://bugs.debian.org/374525


CC'ing that specific bug.....and restricting the Reply-To field so
that we avoid CC'ing the whole world for this. People who want to be kept
informed about this, please request to be CC'ed specifically.


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