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authorvorlon <Unknown>2007-08-31 23:53:27 +0000
committervorlon <Unknown>2007-08-31 23:53:27 +0000
commit7473118e392be714d962856e7afdc70c3996f784 (patch)
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+Patch for Debian bug #163787 et al
+
+Always use the process uid, not getlogin(), to identify an applicant in
+pam_wheel; utmp may be wrong or may have no entry at all in the case of
+an xterm
+
+Authors: Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>
+
+Upstream status: not yet submitted
+
Index: Linux-PAM/modules/pam_wheel/pam_wheel.c
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--- Linux-PAM/modules/pam_wheel/pam_wheel.c.orig