[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/1] skeleton: add default login port to /etc/securetty

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Le Sat, 14 Jul 2012 18:56:51 +0200,
Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> a écrit :

>   But perhaps it's even better to remove securetty completely?  If it just
> enumerates all possible ttys (even non-existent ones), it doesn't really add
> security...  (Note: I haven't verified if util-linux's login allows root login if
> /etc/securetty is missing.)

Or we just add the tty that is selected to have the getty on (i.e the
skeleton would no longer have a etc/securetty file, and it would only
be created with one entry, as done by the patch being discussed).

Thomas
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