Pam services install and cmake

Oswald Buddenhagen ossi at kde.org
Sun Mar 9 13:14:45 GMT 2008


On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:08:57PM +0100, Vincenzo Di Massa wrote:
> The attached patch is an attempt to make pam services installed even
> when a non root install is done. The pam config script goes to
> $KDEDIR/etc/pam.d/.  It can be useful to have it there: you may want
> to copy it in /etc/pam.d/, enabling you to e.g. unlock the screensaver
> :-)
> 
i'm not sure about the destination. also, the feature as such is kinda
hard to discover.

> Another side effect of the patch is that it tries to honor DESTDIR
> when installing.
> 
that's pointless. DESTDIR is for packaging, and those won't use
something as hacky as this script.

> One question, why are we installing the permissive (the -np) service
> config file?
> 
to introduce a subtle hole so i can 0wn every kde box. >8=)

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