KDE 3.4 - unlock session problem

[Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper]

On Monday 28 February 2005 17:43, Georgi Ivanov wrote:
> Hi,
> I just compiled the new KDE 3.4 RC1 .
> I have some problem with unlocking locked session.
> when i lock the session i can't unlock it (the password is correct ).
> I have --with-shadow enabled in configure script. I'm (almost)sure that
> this is not a bug but some missconfiguration . May be i didn't compiled KDE
> with the necessary options.
>
> Any ideas?

The konstruct README has one hint--$KDEDIR/bin/kcheckpass needs to be suid 
root.  In addition, I've found that on a PAM system, there needs to be 
a /etc/pam.d/kde set up correctly.

HTH

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