On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 04:37:14PM +0200, Michael Wahler wrote: > on my Debian 3.0 system, I can only log in as user root. Login attempts with > "normal" user accounts fail -- both local ("Access denied") and remote via > ssh. Agreeing with Clive, have you tried logging in at a tty (if you use X) or in X (if you use tty's)? -- Carl Fink carlf@dm.net Manager, Dueling Modems Computer Forum <http://dm.net>