Re: unable to login; pam broken?
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:32:28PM -0500, Carl Mummert imagined:
> I have a mysterious problem - I am unable to login as any
> user. i am also unable to su to root. Forutnately I am
> currently logged in, but I can't su or log in on another VC.
> Apparently my PAM setup is broken (from looking at strace). I
> recently upgraded to the latest version of sarge, I don't know
> if there is a known issue (nothing seems to be in the list
> archives).
>
> I have appended the strace from su. I am completely at a loss
> here, so I would appreciate any help. I can provide more info
> if needed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Carl
This is just a shot in the dark: try upgrading your 'passwd'
package...
HTH,
Raymond
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