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diff --git a/patches/source/shadow/slack-desc b/patches/source/shadow/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 00000000..57749146 --- /dev/null +++ b/patches/source/shadow/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +shadow: shadow (shadow password suite) +shadow: +shadow: This set of login related programs utilizes an alternate, non-readable +shadow: file to contain the actual encrypted passwords. This is presumed to +shadow: increase system security by increasing the difficulty with which +shadow: system crackers obtain encrypted passwords. It was written by +shadow: Julianne Frances Haugh and the Linux port is maintained by Tomasz +shadow: Kloczko. +shadow: +shadow: This package provides 'login', which is needed to log into the system. +shadow: |