[WBEL-users] xscreensaver/LDAP problem

[John Morris]

On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 08:19, Jim Buchanan wrote:

> The problem is that we can't find a way to get xscreensaver to unlock
> using PAM/LDAP. We've tried everything we've thought of in the
> /etc/pam.d/xscreensaver file, it seems to make no difference. I'm
> wondering if the file is even read, as gross errors in the file do not
> change how xscreensaver behaves.

Well, had a quick look and /usr/X11R6/bin/xscreensaver does link to
libpam.  Other than that I'll let a wizard answer why it doesn't seem to
actually be using pam.

> I downloaded the Liberation source code disks, and could not find
> xscreensaver on any of them.

Eh?  Both the original 3.0 and the 3.0-Respin1 releases include
xscreensaver-4.10-4.WB1.src.rpm and the updates tree has
xscreensaver-4.10-8.WB1.src.rpm listed.

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