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Re: Can not change passwd?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Trond Eivind Glomsrød)
Thu Oct 24 12:43:19 1996

To: honglu@rt66.com
Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
Reply-To: teg@stud.imf.unit.no
From: teg@stud.imf.unit.no (Trond Eivind Glomsrød)
Date: 24 Oct 1996 17:46:46 +0200
In-Reply-To: honglu@rt66.com's message of Thu, 24 Oct 1996 06:33:42 -0600 (MDT)
Resent-From: redhat-list@redhat.com

honglu@rt66.com writes:

> I have upgraded all errota, including new pam package. Still, user account 
> will get segmentation error. The only way now to change user passwd is 
> root account by "passwd user". Very impractical this way.

bagend:~% passwd
Password: 
New password: 
New password (again): 
Password changed
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully

Works fine here. Do you run shadow (I do) or normal passwds? (just run
"pwconv5" to switch). Do you have a brand new 4.0, or a upgraded 3.0.3?

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