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authorArchaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-08-08 04:04:30 +0000
committerArchaic <archaic@linuxfromscratch.org>2005-08-08 04:04:30 +0000
commita75f3f8afe5707758bee178de894fdb38ae0acfe (patch)
tree568f8505045b2f3913ef72efaaadee311cc5da0d /chapter06
parent54799d69d3d091d4e4d02390a0d9a26e77473c82 (diff)
Added note in Shadow regarding building Cracklib from BLFS first.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@6629 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ Diffutils, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, and Sed</seg></seglistitem>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Shadow</title>
+<note><para>If you would like to enforce the use of strong passwords, refer to
+<ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/postlfs/cracklib.html"/> for installing Cracklib
+prior to building Shadow. Then add <parameter>--with-libcrack</parameter> to the
+<command>configure</command> command below.</para></note>
+
<para>Prepare Shadow for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput>./configure --libdir=/lib --enable-shared</userinput></screen>