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Re: Pam update
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael K. Johnson)
Tue Oct 29 15:45:44 1996
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From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 28 Oct 1996 22:40:27 CST."
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Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 13:40:22 -0500
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Mitchell Leben writes:
>Ah yes, thanks. I upgraded the package, still have the adduser problem
>though. Must I reboot for it to take effect? Surely not!
A reboot won't help any.
You need to upgrade pam (as you did) *and* run "rm /etc/.pwd.lock"
I'll have to have that explained clearly in the errata. Sorry for
the confusion; I imagine it's my fault it wasn't clearly explained
in the errata in the first place.
michaelkjohnson
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