[LightDM] lightdm 1.4.0 released

[Robert Ancell]

Hi Yves-Alexis,

This is a mistake I've just fixed in trunk. Thanks for catching this.

On 7 October 2012 04:19, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org> wrote:
> On ven., 2012-10-05 at 17:02 +1300, Robert Ancell wrote:
>> This is the first release in the stable 1.4 series. This series will
>> be maintained on the lp:lightdm/1.4 branch and trunk (lp:lightdm) will
>> now be used for the unstable 1.5 series.
>>
>> Overview of changes in lightdm 1.4.0
>>
>>     * Correctly implement and test autologin timeouts
>
> I have a quick question about autologin. You now ship pam files directly
> in lightdm, but the differences between normal and autologin don't
> strike me:
>
> --- data/pam/lightdm    2011-12-09 01:51:23.000000000 +0000
> +++ data/pam/lightdm-autologin  2011-12-09 01:51:23.000000000 +0000
> @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
>  #%PAM-1.0
>
> -# Block login if they are disabled
> +# Block login if they are globally disabled
>  auth      required pam_nologin.so
>
>  # Load environment from /etc/environment and ~/.pam_environment
> @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@
>  # Use /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow for passwords
>  auth      required pam_unix.so
>
> -# Check account is active, change password if required
> +# Stop autologin if account requires action
>  account   required pam_unix.so
>
> -# Allow password to be changed
> -password  required pam_unix.so
> +# Can't change password
> +password  required pam_deny.so
>
>  # Setup session
>  session   required pam_unix.so
>
> The only meaningful changes is the password one. How is achieved
> autologin here?
>
> Regards,
> --
> Yves-Alexis