[aur-dev] AUR update

Lukas Fleischer archlinux at cryptocrack.de
Fri Oct 1 08:56:38 EDT 2010


On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 09:54:00PM +0200, PyroPeter wrote:
> >I tried to do something but i failed..... i removed this completelly and
> >changed all the password and so but now i'm completelly disolated......
> 
> There were no passwords in that file. (They are saved in /etc/shadow)
> Without that file your server won't boot.

There are passwords in other files (especially web applications that
often have MySQL passwords and stuff like that in config files) that are
readable by the user the web server is being run as.


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