Package shadow-utils: Information

    Binary package: shadow-utils
    Version: 4.2.1-alt7.M70C.1
    Architecture: i586
    Build time:  Aug 17, 2018, 03:02 PM in the task #210506
    Source package: shadow
    Category: System/Base
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    License: BSD-style
    Summary: Utilities for managing shadow password files and user/group accounts
    Description: 
    This package includes utilities for managing shadow password files and
    user/group accounts:
    + useradd: creates a new user or updates default new user information;
    + userdel: deletes a user account and related files;
    + usermod: modifies a user account;
    + groupadd: creates a new group;
    + groupdel: deletes a group;
    + groupmod: modifies a group;
    + newusers: updates and creates new users in batch;
    + chpasswd: updates password file in batch.

    Maintainer: Dmitry V. Levin


    Last changed


    July 18, 2018 Lenar Shakirov 1:4.2.1-alt7.M70C.1
    - Backport to C7
    - Don't own /etc/default/:
      * see shadow-1:4.4-alt1 and filesystem-2.3.14-alt1 at Sisyphus
      * see filesystem-2.3.11-alt1.M70C.2
    March 7, 2017 Mikhail Efremov 1:4.2.1-alt7.M80P.1
    - Backported from upstream git:
      + Fix a resource leak in syslog_sg.
      + Fix a resource leak in libmis/idmapping.c.
      + Free memory on error path.
    - Fix user busy errors at userdel (patch from Fedora).
    - Fix possible crash if gmtime() returns NULL.
    - chsh: Fix duplicate warning.
    - submap: Add control scripts for newuidmap/newgidmap.
    - Simplify getulong (fixes CVE-2016-6252).
    Feb. 26, 2016 Mikhail Efremov 1:4.2.1-alt6
    - E2K: avoid -Werror (lcc) (by Michael Shigorin).
    - Fix build on x32.
    - Fix build without selinux again.