From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 20 12:57:53 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id MAA17549 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 12:57:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.kersur.net (mail.kersur.net [199.79.199.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id MAA17541 for ; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 12:57:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from druber@mail.kersur.net) Received: from localhost (druber@localhost) by mail.kersur.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id PAA24868; Wed, 20 Jan 1999 15:59:37 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 15:59:37 -0500 (EST) From: Dan Swartzendruber To: "Scott I. Remick" cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Passwords don't work after 2.2.7 -> 2.2.8 In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990120154726.03056120@mail.computeralt.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 20 Jan 1999, Scott I. Remick wrote: > I had a clean 2.2.7-RELEASE that I had installed to play with but not done > anything with since installing. I performed an upgrade to 2.2.8 but once I > had done that, I could not log in with either root or my username. I went > into single-user and checked /etc/master.passwd and it seemed intact. I > just used passwd while in single-user to fix the passwords but this has me > nervous, because I have an important 2.2.2-RELEASE that I want to upgrade > and I can't be doing this for all THOSE users. Any ideas as to what might > have happened? Maybe you got changed from DES to the other? Or vice-versa? I seem to remember having been bitten this way once... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message