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From:
Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject:
Re: Document cap_mkdb command for login.conf.d
To:
tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Tue, 23 Jan 2024 07:07:01 +0000

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On 2024/01/22 21:55, Matthew Martin wrote:
> The command to generate the cap db when login.conf.d is in use isn't
> immediately obvious as login.conf.d takes precedence which then
> necessitates the use of -f. Add example to login.conf.5 matching the
> example without login.conf.d. Command courtesy of Solène.

I strongly recommend against doing this. When a package is updated to
a version with a different login.conf.d file, the old db file will
override the newly updated text file, so the changes won't take effect.