http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1033626 http://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1033626#c7 --- Comment #7 from Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.com> --- pam_securetty has no passthrough. If there is no securetty file, pam_securetty reports an error and denies login. That it works is because of the complicated entry, which ignores some errors. This, on the other side, has the bad side effect, that it can happen that people can login even if pam_securetty refuses login! So please revert this change. If somebody wants to change the securetty handling, he should change it correctly upstream in pam_securetty and not break everything. With pam not shipping "securetty" all current documentation and changes to other PAM configuration files will stop working and refuse to let root login. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.