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shadow 1:4.8.1-2ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu

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shadow (1:4.8.1-2ubuntu1) jammy; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian unstable (LP: #1951161). Remaining changes:
    - debian/login.defs:
      + Update documentation of USERGROUPS_ENAB: with pam_umask, the UPG
        handling does not only apply to "former (pre-PAM) uses".
      + Update documentation of UMASK: Explain that USERGROUPS_ENAB
        will modify this default for UPGs.
      + Enable private home directories by default
    - debian/{source_shadow.py,login.install}: Add apport hook
    - debian/patches/1010_extrausers.patch: Add support to passwd for
      libnss-extrausers
    - debian/patches/1011_extrausers_toggle.patch: extrausers support for
      useradd and groupadd
    - debian/patches/1014_extrausers_delgroup.patch
      + add --extrausers option to "groupdel"
    - debian/patches/1013_extrausers_deluser.patch
      + add --extrausers option to "userdel"
    - debian/patches/1012_extrausers_chfn.patch
      + add support for --extrausers to the chfn tool
    - debian/patches/1015_add_zsys_support.patch
      + Call zsys to handle home directory if available.
    - debian/patches/1016_extrausers_gpasswd.patch
      + Add support for extrausers in gpasswd.
    - debian/patches/506_relaxed_usernames.patch
      + disallow purely numeric usernames
  * Dropped changes, included in Debian:
    - debian/passwd.maintscripts: Clean up upstart configuration

 -- William 'jawn-smith' Wilson <email address hidden>  Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:13:44 -0600

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Binary packages built by this source

login: system login tools

 This package provides some required infrastructure for logins and for
 changing effective user or group IDs, including:
  * login, the program that invokes a user shell on a virtual terminal;
  * nologin, a dummy shell for disabled user accounts;
  * su, a basic tool for executing commands as root or another user.

login-dbgsym: debug symbols for login
passwd: change and administer password and group data

 This package includes passwd, chsh, chfn, and many other programs to
 maintain password and group data.
 .
 Shadow passwords are supported. See /usr/share/doc/passwd/README.Debian

passwd-dbgsym: debug symbols for passwd
uidmap: programs to help use subuids

 These programs help unprivileged users to create uid and gid mappings in
 user namespaces.

uidmap-dbgsym: debug symbols for uidmap