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Re: Pam update

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliot Lee)
Mon Oct 28 23:27:43 1996

Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 23:21:29 -0500 (EST)
From: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
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On Mon, 28 Oct 1996, Mitchell Leben wrote:

> System is RH 4.0, P100.
> I have the problem the adduser script, ie. "/etc/passwd is locked" The 
> eratta suggests upgrading to pam-0.50-21.i386.rpm. Is this normal?
> 
> [root@c6 files]# rpm -i --test pam-0.50-21.i386.rpm 
> /lib/libpam.so.0.50 conflicts with file from pam-0.50-17

[...]

You need to tell rpm to upgrade, not install, the new pam package.

Do 'rpm -U --test pam-0.50-21.i386.rpm' to test.

-- Elliot

A: "Talk about stupidity!"
B: "Who, you?"
A: "No, me!"


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