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Re: locked password

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lars Tolle)
Wed Nov 13 14:38:33 1996

Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 20:29:12 +0100 (MET)
From: Lars Tolle <Lars.Tolle@uni-c.dk>
Reply-To: Lars Tolle <Lars.Tolle@uni-c.dk>
To: bomber <bomber@globalpac.com>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.95.961113091820.320A-100000@localhost>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, bomber wrote:

> ok...I know someone else had this problem, but I can't remember the
> solution.  Whenever root tries to add a user with
> adduser <username>
> All I get is the message:
> 
> /etc/passwd is locked.  Try again later.
> 
> any tips?

Install the new PAM rpm. You can find it on: 

http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-Errata

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