SSHD with PAM question

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Tue Nov 2 06:52:08 EST 2004


No there isn't because it will be going away.

- Ben

On Mon, 1 Nov 2004, Bob Bramwell wrote:

> Let me refine my previous question:
>
> > Can anyone provide some insight into why the auth-pam module uses a fork in
>  > pthread_create (auth-pam.c)?  This completely breaks the ability of one PAM
> function
>  > to pass data to others via the pam_set_data/pam_get_data functions.
>
> Can anyone tell me how to #define USE_POSIX_THREADS when building --with-pam
> defined?  The autoconfig stuff doesn't test for pthreads libraries, so by
> default you get threads simulated by Unix processes.  Presumably there ought to
> be an "official" way to specify this.
>
> Thanks.
>
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