system-config-users does not honor the login.defs file in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4

Problem

system-config-users does not use entries from the /etc/login.defs file.

Root Cause

system-config-users uses the libuser library and it takes input from /etc/libuser.conf file. It does not use /etc/login.defs.

Solution

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