Package shadow: Information

  • Default inline alert: Version in the repository: 4.5-alt9

Source package: shadow
Version: 4.5-alt8
Build time:  May 25, 2023, 09:58 AM in the task #321761
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 the tools necessary for manipulating local user and
group databases. It supports both traditional and tcb shadow password files.

List of rpms provided by this srpm:
shadow-change (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-change-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-check (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-check-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-convert (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-convert-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-edit (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-edit-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-groups (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-groups-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-log (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-log-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-submap (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-submap-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-suite (noarch)
shadow-utils (x86_64, i586, aarch64)
shadow-utils-debuginfo (x86_64, i586, aarch64)

Maintainer: Aleksei Nikiforov


    1. mktemp >= 1:1.3.1
    2. libpam-devel
    3. libcrypt-devel >= 4.0.1-alt1
    4. pam_userpass-devel
    5. docbook-dtds
    6. docbook-style-xsl
    7. libselinux-devel
    8. libsemanage-devel
    9. rpm-build >= 4.0.4-alt10
    10. libaudit-devel
    11. libtcb-devel
    12. xsltproc

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.