Date:  Mon, 19 Jan 2009 23:14:49 -0500
From:  "Greg O'Lone" <bluequartzlist (at mark) stretchedout.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:14813] Re: Secure Password Package
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On Jan 19, 2009, at 9:24 pm, Michael Stauber wrote:

> Hi Lucas,
>
>> http://nuonce.gknsonline.com/bq/BQ-5102R-Base-Secure-Passwords-SOL1.pkg
>
> I'm sorry, but THIS is mirroring taking a bit too far for its own  
> good!
>
> Whoever maintains that site should remove this PKG at once.
>
> That PKG has been retired YEARS ago for a very good reason. Do NOT  
> install it
> on a BlueQuartz, because it is no longer compatible and will have  
> ill side
> effects. That's why I removed it from the Solarspeed site in first  
> place.
>
> The default Secure Password functionality is built into BlueOnyx by  
> default
> and it's also in the SVN code of BlueQuartz that hasn't been  
> released in RPM
> form yet.
>
> If you want to Secure Password functionality in your BlueQuartz,  
> then -
> instead of using that horribly outdated PKG - use the method  
> outlined here:
>
> http://www.solarspeed.net/otrs/public.pl?Action=PublicFAQ&CategoryID=3&ItemID=38
>
> That will then allow you to use YUM to install the improvements  
> listed on that
> page - including the secure password functionality.
>
> -- 
> With best regards,
>
> Michael Stauber

Ah! Now I remember why I deleted it! Thank's Michael for refreshing my  
memory.

(One of the problems with storing the notes with the products...  
deleting removes the why....)

Greg