Hello, Frank Bonnet wrote:
Sven Joachim wrote:On 2009-09-18 09:34 +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote:I'm trying to change a local user passwd as root and I get this error message ... which seems a bit unreal to me ... passwd: Permission denied passwd: password unchangedWhat does "lsattr /etc/passwd /etc/shadow" print?this ... how it has been changed ? this is a fresh install does this mean another admin has changed the default attr ? lsattr /etc/passwd /etc/shadow ------------------- /etc/passwd ------------------- /etc/shadow
I guess that `ls -l' is clean too: is the associated partition mounted as read-only ? Jerome
Sven
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