Re: What to do about nologin(8)?

From: Colin Percival <colin.percival_at_wadham.ox.ac.uk> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 17:49:22 +0000 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:37:44 UTC

At 22:08 23/02/2004, Jilles Tjoelker wrote:
>On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 05:45:07PM +0000, Colin Percival wrote:
> > 3. Move nologin(8) to /usr/sbin
>
>If nologin is moved to /usr, I'd suggest /usr/libexec instead of
>/usr/sbin as nologin is never called from a normal shell prompt.

   It may not be called from a normal shell prompt, but it doesn't
exactly qualify as "system daemons & system utilities (executed by
other programs)" either.

Colin Percival