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Date:      Sat, 26 Jul 2003 19:17:54 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Nils Vogels <nivo+freebsd-questions@yuckfou.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Cannot change password?
Message-ID:  <20030727021754.GA55412@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030727011324.GG982@imhotep.yuckfou.org>
References:  <20030727011324.GG982@imhotep.yuckfou.org>

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On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 03:13:24AM +0200, Nils Vogels wrote:
> Hi list!
> 
> After upgrading a test-box I have from a fine working 4.8-REL to a 5.1-REL, I
> seem to be unable to change passwords from the commandline:
> 
> severe# passwd nivo
> Changing local password for nivo
> severe#
> 
> no password prompt, no nothing. When a user tries to change his own password,
> the same thing happens.
> 
> Could anyone give me a hint where to start searching, in order to enable this
> again ?

Did you run mergemaster after making world?  Check whether you have a
stale /etc/pam.conf file (this is not used in 5.x)

Kris

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