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/etc/nologin fix

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mac McClellan)
Mon Oct 28 22:29:42 1996

Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 20:18:02 -0700
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From: Mac McClellan <bigmac@digitalpla.net>
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I really screwed up big:

I edited my /etc/pam.conf file and removed the entries for login etc., then
rebooted before I had upgraded pam, util-linux and NetKit.  

Now I can't login.  Anyone know how I can hack in and change the
/etc/pam.conf file so I can log in?

Thanks

Mac
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