Bug 628980 - authconfig --passalgo option does not work
Summary: authconfig --passalgo option does not work
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 565521
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: authconfig
Version: 14
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Tomas Mraz
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-08-31 15:02 UTC by Peter Vrabec
Modified: 2010-09-01 07:40 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2010-09-01 07:40:56 UTC
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Description Peter Vrabec 2010-08-31 15:02:29 UTC 
Description of problem:
# /usr/sbin/authconfig --passalgo=sha512 --update
# grep crypt_style /etc/libuser.conf 
  
Actual results:
crypt_style = md5

Expected results:
crypt_style = sha512

Additional info:
# rpm -qf /usr/sbin/authconfig
authconfig-6.1.7-2.fc14.x86_64
Comment 1 Tomas Mraz 2010-09-01 07:40:56 UTC 
It would work if you passed --updateall or if you switched to sha256 first and then to sha512. There is a problem with syncing configuration files if some of them already contain the requested value.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 565521 ***
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