xscreensaver problems with new system-auth [FIXED]

Bill Tangren bjt at aa.usno.navy.mil
Tue Aug 8 23:21:09 UTC 2006


Bill Tangren wrote:
>>> auth        required      /lib/security/$ISA/pam_tally.so onerr=fail 
>>> no_magic_root

It appears that xscreensaver can't write to /var/log/faillog, so the onerr=fail 
causes pam to fail. Changing it to onerr=succeed fixes the problem.


http://www.redhat.com/archives/pam-list/2006-February/msg00008.html

Thanks for your help.




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