Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 14:42:34 -0600 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't add any new users Message-ID: <20070425204234.GG81828@demeter.hydra> In-Reply-To: <44b41e4e0704251231x1358b123ma70550e0181d7dcd@mail.gmail.com> References: <44b41e4e0704251231x1358b123ma70550e0181d7dcd@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 12:31:54PM -0700, Charlie McElfresh wrote: > Hi, > > I recently upgraded all my machines to 6.2 RELEASE. All my machines except > one work fine. > > On one of my machines, I can log in from the console to the super user > account, but I could not su to my user account. > > So, I backed up all my data, and I deleted my user account. Then, I added > it back with adduser. > > When I look in /etc/passwd and /etc/group, I'm in there. > > When I try to su to my newly created account, I get this message: > > Bad system call (core dumped) > > I tried removing my account with rmuser, then adding it back again -- same > problem. > > Any ideas? That sounds more like a problem with su than with the account. -- CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ] "There comes a time in the history of any project when it becomes necessary to shoot the engineers and begin production." - MacUser, November 1990
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