* src/grpck.c: Avoid implicit conversion of pointer to boolean.
* src/grpck.c: Remove dead code. argc cannot be lower than optind.
Avoid checking twice in a row for NULL != list[i].
invalid configuration.
* libmisc/find_new_gid.c, libmisc/find_new_uid.c: Updated
comments.
* libmisc/find_new_gid.c, libmisc/find_new_uid.c: Be more strict
on the loop stop conditions. Stop if we passed the limit, even if
the limit itself was never noticed.
indicate why locking failed.
* NEWS, lib/commonio.c: Fix the sort algorithm in case of NIS. NIS
entries were dropped.
* lib/commonio.c: NIS entries can start by '+' or '-'.
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.
provided. Update the error message.
* src/usermod.c (process_flags): Check option compatibility and
dependency before options are discarded when no changes are
requested.
* src/su.c: Added function prototypes.
* src/su.c: Rename shellstr parameter to shellname to avoid
collision with static variable.
* NEWS, src/su.c: Added support for PAM modules which change
PAM_USER.
child and listening for signal in the parent from run_shell().
prepare_pam_close_session() is now executed before the creation of
the pam session and before the UID is changed. This allows to
close the session as root.
use the pwent global variable to communicate between APIs of
different files. Added boolean parameter su_to_root to
check_su_auth().
* src/su.c (check_perms): Return the passwd entry of the finally
authenticated user. Remove usage of the pwent variable.
* src/su.c: The password of the caller is the one from the
spwd structure only if the passwd's password is 'x'.
after the switch to the final subsystem. The previous architecture
forced to always change the environment (the shell starts with a
'*' and was thus restricted, and change_environment could not be
reset to false).
definition of shellstr, PATH and IFS is not influenced (getenv,
getdef, restricted_shell) by and does not influence (addenv does
not change environ) the authentication. And the authentication
does not overwrite those definitions. This will ease an extraction
from the big main() function.
commands executed with -c. This prevents tty hijacking which could
lead to execution with the caller's privileges. This required to
forward signals from the terminal (SIGINT, SIGQUIT, SIGTSTP) to
the executed command.
