glfs/postlfs/security/shadow/shadow-intro.xml

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<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>Shadow</application></title>
<para>Shadow was indeed installed in <acronym>LFS</acronym> and there is
no reason to reinstall it unless you installed
<application>Linux-<acronym>PAM</acronym></application>. If you did,
this will allow programs like <command>login</command> and
<command>su</command> to utilize
<acronym>PAM</acronym>.</para>
<sect3><title>Additional downloads</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Patch to fix linking against PAM:
<ulink url="&patch-root;/shadow-&shadow-version;-pam-1.patch"/></para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title><application>Shadow</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="Linux_PAM"/></para></sect4>
</sect3>
</sect2>