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added note that the shadow hint deals with things like MD5 passwords (which is probably the most important thing for most people)

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1<sect2>
2<title>Installation of Shadow Password Suite</title>
3
4<para>Before you install this package, you may want to have a look at
5the <ulink url="&hints-root;shadowpasswd_plus.txt"/> lfs hint. It
6discusses how you can make your system more secure regarding
7passwords, such as how to enable the more secure MD5 passwords, and how to
8get the most out of this Shadow package.</para>
9
10<para>Install the Shadow Password Suite by running the
11following commands:</para>
12
13<para><screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-shared &amp;&amp;
14make &amp;&amp;
15make install &amp;&amp;
16cp etc/{limits,login.access} /etc &amp;&amp;
17sed 's%/var/spool/mail%/var/mail%' \
18&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;etc/login.defs.linux &gt; /etc/login.defs &amp;&amp;
19ln -sf vipw /usr/sbin/vigr &amp;&amp;
20rm /bin/vipw &amp;&amp;
21mv /bin/sg /usr/bin &amp;&amp;
22mv /lib/{libmisc.*a,libshadow.*a} /usr/lib &amp;&amp;
23ln -s ../../lib/libshadow.so /usr/lib</userinput></screen></para>
24
25</sect2>
26
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