4 Jul
2007
4 Jul
'07
12:07 a.m.
On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 07:57:40PM -0400, Scott Ehrlich alleged:
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007, Tim Meanor wrote:
Just edit system-auth directly. authconfig is okay for doing some initial configuration, but once you get beyond that, you'll have to just edit the files directly.
Again, the top of the system-auth file has comments saying it is auto-generated and any changes made to it will be overwritten by authconfig, which makes me hesitant to change the file, as the changes may not stick. It seems your info contradicts the file's own warnings, not saying you are wrong, but trying to find the right answer compared to what the file itself says.
I've been editing that file for years without any problems.
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