[Mageia-dev] nss-ldap missing ?

[JA Magallón]

On 02/08/2013 01:41 AM, JA Magallón wrote:
> On 02/07/2013 11:44 PM, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
>> Le 07/02/2013 18:07, Pascal Terjan a écrit :
>>>> Is nss_ldap in the non-building package list, or is it deprecated
>>>> and there is now another method to use ldap for authentication ?
>>>
>>> It was broken (new automake + undefined reference to
>>> `__libc_lock_*) and when investigating I found that it is dead and
>>> removed from several distros with suggestions to use nss-pam-ldapd
>>> (Fedora commit removing it also mentions sssd)
>> BTW, if nss_ldap has been dropped, we could also drop pam_ldap, I
>> don't much interest of allowing to authenticate users unknown from
>> the system...
>
> Not _could_, but _should_. Currently pam_ldap requires nss_ldap, that
> is not in the repos no more (not only not rebuilt, but absent....)
> And if mcc/drakxtools can be used to configure ldap, migrate everything
> to nss-pam-ldapd...
>

Any decission on this ? I can move my servers to nss-pam-ldapd
if thats the way to go...

> bran:~# urpmi pam_ldap
> A requested package cannot be installed:
> pam_ldap-186-4.mga3.i586 (due to unsatisfied nss_ldap[>= 217])
> Continue installation anyway? (Y/n)
> While some packages may have been installed, there were failures.
> A requested package cannot be installed:
> pam_ldap-186-4.mga3.i586 (due to unsatisfied nss_ldap[>= 217])
> Continue installation anyway?
>


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