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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 1997 06:49:41 +0100 (MET)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        sef@kithrup.com (Sean Eric Fagan)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anyone object to this login.c patch?
Message-ID:  <199711120549.GAA06150@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <199711120508.VAA01909@kithrup.com> from "Sean Eric Fagan" at Nov 11, 97 09:08:04 pm

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> I need logging for failed logins, and I was unable to figure out how to get
> it without this change.  It will log failures more often than the other
> would (well, I was able to get *any*, when I wasn't before).

one problem is that this could cause passwords to be printed on the
logfile (it happens to press Return twice...)

	Luigi
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