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Re: PAM IS BROKEN PLEASE HELP!!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Evans)
Sun Nov 24 02:08:01 1996

Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 07:05:12 +0000 (GMT)
From: Chris Evans <chris@ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk>
To: Tom Diehl <tdiehl@pil.net>
cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <199611240358.WAA01279@pil.net>
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com
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On Sat, 23 Nov 1996, Tom Diehl wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I have installed ALL of the upgrades and modified the pam.conf per the errata.
> No matter what I try I cannot change my passwd. 
> When I type passwd as root or any other user I get "Authentication token
> manipulation error". What does this mean and more importantly HOW do I fix it?

Ah more PAM problems.

I got that straight after a fresh install with the update rpm's on top.
Roll on a decent release of PAM :-)

Chris (forgive the anti-PAM mood but its been p**sing me around all
night...)


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