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[PATCH] services: Fix gdm-autologin pam service.

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From: Alex Griffin <a <at> ajgrf.com>
To: "41863 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <41863 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [bug#41863] [PATCH] services: Fix gdm-autologin pam service.
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2020 19:12:14 +0000

Fixed in commit d8258177fe.

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Alex Griffin

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On Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 at 7:11 PM, Alex Griffin <a <at> ajgrf.com> wrote:

> Fixed in commit d8258177fe.
>
> --
> Alex Griffin
>
> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
>
> On Friday, October 2nd, 2020 at 5:54 PM, Marius Bakke marius <at> gnu.org wrote:
>
> > Alex Griffin via Guix-patches via writes:
> >
> > > This patch fixes GDM's auto-login feature.
> >
> > > See the discussions in #35674 and #40411. It works for me, but I don't want to just commit it because I don't really understand PAM. (Then again, who does?)
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > @@ -925,7 +926,7 @@ the GNOME desktop environment.")
> >
> > > (inherit (unix-pam-service "gdm-autologin"
> >
> > > #:login-uid? #t))
> >
> > > (auth (list (pam-entry
> >
> > > -   (control "[success=ok default=1]")
> >
> > > -   (control "optional")
> >
> > This is one of the alternatives Timothy proposed in #35674 back in May
> >
> > last year(!). As long as GDM still rejects wrong or blank passwords, I
> >
> > think it is good to go.
> >
> > It would be good to get it in 1.2.0. :-)

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