Re: pr ports/26957 and ports/26976 (pam modules)

From: David W. Chapman Jr. (dwcjr@inethouston.net)
Date: 05/07/01 

From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To: "Peter Pentchev" <roam@orbitel.bg>
Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 11:06:15 -0500

That looks like my problem, but I don't do any programming so I'll have to
wait for the fix. Thank you for pointing me towards this though.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Pentchev" <roam@orbitel.bg>
To: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
Cc: <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 5:14 AM
Subject: Re: pr ports/26957 and ports/26976 (pam modules)

> Can you see if PR bin/27153 helps any?

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