Default ticket lifetime

Ryan Underwood nemesis-lists at icequake.net
Wed Jun 29 00:46:18 EDT 2005


On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 09:36:42PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Ryan Underwood <nemesis-lists at icequake.net> writes:
> 
> > From the Changelog, it looks like this was disabled sometime in 1996 and
> > never revisited.  But this is what I was referring to in my original
> > post.  Was this a bad idea for some reason?
> 
> It looks more like an effort was made to add it, but never really
> finished.
> 
> Anyway, that's libdefaults.  Looking at the source of kinit for 1.4, it
> sure looks like my original message was *supposed* to be right:

Woops; I'm using 1.3.6 from Debian.  I guess that means this feature has
been recently added?

> That would be default_lifetime in [appdefaults].  Are you sure that you
> have the time specification syntax right?

Yeah, I just don't have the code you quoted in the 1.3.6 kinit.c - that
may be the problem. :)

-- 
Ryan Underwood, <nemesis at icequake.net>


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