As the large uids are usually provided by remote user identity and
authentication service, which also provide user login tracking,
there is no need to create a huge sparse file for them on every local
machine.
fixup! login.defs: Add LASTLOG_UID_MAX variable to limit lastlog to small uids.
Should have been: '[...] but only checkS [...]'.
So there was a missing 's'. Architectures isn't the right word either.
I decided to write the whole sentence new.
* configure.in: Add configure options --enable-subordinate-ids /
--disable-subordinate-ids. Enabled by default.
* lib/prototypes.h: Include <config.h> before using its macros.
* lib/commonio.h, lib/commonio.c: Define commonio_append only when
ENABLE_SUBIDS is defined.
* lib/prototypes.h, libmisc/find_new_sub_gids.c,
libmisc/find_new_sub_uids.c: Likewise.
* lib/subordinateio.h, lib/subordinateio.c: Likewise.
* libmisc/user_busy.c: Only check if subordinate IDs are in use if
ENABLE_SUBIDS is defined.
* src/Makefile.am: Create newgidmap and newuidmap only if
ENABLE_SUBIDS is defined.
* src/newusers.c: Check for ENABLE_SUBIDS to enable support for
subordinate IDs.
* src/useradd.c: Likewise.
* src/userdel.c: Likewise.
* src/usermod.c: Likewise.
* man/Makefile.am: Install man1/newgidmap.1, man1/newuidmap.1,
man5/subgid.5, and man5/subuid.5 only if ENABLE_SUBIDS is defined.
* man/fr/Makefile.am: Install man1/newgidmap.1, man1/newuidmap.1,
man5/subgid.5, and man5/subuid.5 (not translated yet).
* man/generate_mans.mak: Add xsltproc conditionals
subids/no_subids.
* man/login.defs.d/SUB_GID_COUNT.xml: Add dependency on subids
condition.
* man/login.defs.d/SUB_UID_COUNT.xml: Likewise.
* man/usermod.8.xml: Document options for subordinate IDs and
reference subgid(5) / subuid(5) depending on the subids condition.
exists but there are no shadow entries, an entry has to be created
if the password is changed and passwd requires a shadow entry, or
if aging features are used (-e or -f). Document this and also that
-e and -f require a shadow file.
man/pwconv.8.xml, man/useradd.8.xml, man/userdel.8.xml,
man/usermod.8.xml, man/vipw.8.xml: Document the usage of the
TCB_AUTH_GROUP, TCB_SYMLINKS, and USE_TCB configuration
parameters.
* man/pwconv.8.xml, man/pwck.8.xml: Document the behavior when
USE_TCB is enabled.
Harmonize formatting of login.defs and default/useradd variables.
Use an <option> tag.
* man/usermod.8.xml: Added reference to gshadow(5).
* man/login.defs.d/USERDEL_CMD.xml: Shorten the lines of the
USERDEL_CMD example.
man/groupadd.8.xml, man/usermod.8.xml, man/chgpasswd.8.xml,
man/groupmod.8.xml: Added warning: passwords set with these tools
may not respect the password policy.
man/useradd.8.xml: Added note to warn about insecurity in using
--password.
* man/groupmod.8.xml: Removed not regarding default if --password
is not used. This was a cut&paste from groupadd.8.xml.
* man/passwd.1.xml: Split some paragraphs.
* man/passwd.1.xml: Recommend other encryption methods than DES.
SELinux user for user's login.
* NEWS, src/usermod.c, man/usermod.8.xml: Likewise.
* libmisc/system.c, libmisc/Makefile.am, lib/prototypes.h: Added
safe_system(). Used to run semanage.
* lib/prototypes.h, libmisc/copydir.c: Make a
selinux_file_context() an extern function.
* libmisc/copydir.c: Reset SELinux to create files with default
contexts at the end of copy_tree().
* NEWS, src/userdel.c: Delete the SELinux user mapping for user's
login.
