On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:47:13 -0800, Greywolf wrote:

> [Thus spake Martin Husemann ("MH: ") 9:06am...]
> 
> MH: On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 10:09:22PM -0800, Greywolf wrote:
> MH: > So PAM is going to force dynamic loading in the root utilities, thus
> MH: > preventing one from building one's /bin and /sbin statically
> MH:
> MH: This does not strictly follow from what Jason said. If it were the case
> MH: it would even prevent us from creating install media ;-)
> 
> That's because you don't need authentication programs on the install
> media.

And why do you need them in /bin and /sbin?

$ command -V login
login is /usr/bin/login
$ command -V su
su is /usr/bin/su

Bye	Pavel