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Re: Not able to change password with passwd



Florian Pressler <airflow.2010 <at> gmail.com> writes:
 
> Solution: Boot single user. Comment out the line in /etc/pam.d/common-password
> which loads pam_winbind.so. Run passwd again to set your root password, or to
> set the password of any user. Reboot, shell logins and the passwd command will
> work again. 

Just another addition to this topic: A good way of solving the issue is using
the tool pam-auth-update. Just call pam-auth-update and deselect winbind as
root. This is how I did it.

Regards,
Florian


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