Re: Link to PAM pages broken

From: "Andrew G(dot) Morgan" <morgan(at)kernel(dot)org>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
Cc: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk(at)thkukuk(dot)de>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Link to PAM pages broken
Date: 2011-10-29 13:26:33
Message-ID: CALQRfL7L7g=cVzyqkg5MDv9mU6busQztShGVf3AcxYeksNoPbw@mail.gmail.com
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Alvaro,

Its been quite some years since I last followed the pam stuff. Since
the kernel.org breakin, pretty much everything there has been undone.
I can ask around about what might be salvagable, but Thorsten really
is the one to know where the latest copy of everything is.

Cheers

Andrew

On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org> wrote:
>
> Andrew, Thorsten,
>
> What's the best place to link to the Linux PAM docs now that the
> kernel.org copy is gone?
>
> Thanks
>
> --- Begin forwarded message from Thom Brown ---
> From: Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>
> To: Pg Docs <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:52:36 -0300
> Subject: [DOCS] Link to PAM pages broken
>
> Hi all,
>
> I notice that the links to both the Linux PAM page and Solaris PAM
> page are broken in our documentation.  The bottom of the
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/auth-methods.html page
> points to http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/ and
> http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/pam/.  The former is broken, the
> latter redirects to some generic Oracle page.
>
> I can't find a suitable candidates for substitution.  I found
> http://linux.die.net/man/8/pam.d and
> http://dsc.sun.com/solaris/articles/user_auth_solaris3.html but
> nothing to directly replace them.  Any ideas?
>
> --- End forwarded message ---
>
> --
> Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>
>

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