Package shadow-groups: Information

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    Task #: #342187
    Build time: Mar 6, 2024, 07:10 PM
    New version: 4.14.6-alt1
Binary package: shadow-groups
Version: 4.5-alt8
Architecture: armh
Build time:  Jul 12, 2021, 05:09 AM in the task #278158
Source package: shadow
Category: System/Base
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License: BSD-style
Summary: Utilities for execute command as different group ID
Description: 
This package includes utilities for execute command as different group ID:
+ gpasswd: is used to administer the /etc/group and etc/gshadow files;
+ newgrp: is used to change the current group ID during a login session;
+ sg: is used to execute command as different group ID.

Maintainer: Aleksei Nikiforov


Last changed


Aug. 3, 2020 Aleksei Nikiforov 1:4.5-alt8
- NMU: fixed build with new selinux.
Nov. 6, 2019 Mikhail Efremov 1:4.5-alt7
- valid_field: Check that characters are ASCII.
- login.defs: Add SAFE_PWDB_FIELDS variable.
- man: Add SAFE_PWDB_FIELDS description.
- lib: Add SAFE_PWDB_FIELDS variable.
- useradd,usermod: Use valid_field() to check fields.
Nov. 1, 2019 Mikhail Efremov 1:4.5-alt6
- Use epoch instead of serial.
- login.defs: Add REGEXP_NAME variable.
- man: Add REGEXP_NAME description.
- pwck,grpck: Use strcasecmp() to check names.
- libmisc: Don't allow leading digits in the names with regexp too.
- utils: Check that user/group is unique.
- libmisc: Allow names to be verified by regexp (closes: #9202).
- Fix build with gcc-9.