[4359] in RedHat Linux List
Re: locked password
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael K. Johnson)
Thu Nov 14 12:20:03 1996
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From: "Michael K. Johnson" <johnsonm@redhat.com>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 13 Nov 1996 20:16:54 CST."
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Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 11:54:24 -0500
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Mike Schout writes:
>You need to get the updates to redhat-4.0 for ftp.redhat.com in the
>updates directory. I believe the package that causes that problem is PAM
>specifically. Upgrading the package will fix it, or removing
>/etc/.pwd.lock will do it too
You are correct that upgrading to the latest pam is the correct fix.
However, you need to *both* upgrade *and* remove the lock file.
michaelkjohnson
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