[RFC Fedora 10] kill pam_console

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Thu Jul 10 02:26:27 UTC 2008


Karel Zak (kzak at redhat.com) said: 
> On Wed, Jul 09, 2008 at 03:23:36PM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > We've carried both pam_console and HAL-based ACL support for a while
> > now. It's time to cut the cord and remove pam_console, so we only
> > have one way of setting device permissions to worry about.
> 
>  Right. I'd like to remove a support for Fedora/RHEL specific
>  'pamconsole' mount option from mount(8). Comments?

Considering:

a) 'user' and 'owner' already exist
b) most any recent desktop isn't doing fstab editing anyway

I'm not sure it's needed.

Bill




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