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Date:      Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:54:35 -0400
From:      Marcelo Maraboli <marcelo.maraboli@usm.cl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   pwd.db too big for / partition
Message-ID:  <45FEA42B.5040300@usm.cl>
In-Reply-To: <45F57936.3030601@usm.cl>
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Hi

my / partition has only 73.196 Mbytes available and since I
have 22.000 users, I now cannot change anyone´s password..

root@server:~$ passwd marcelo.maraboli
Changing local password for marcelo.maraboli
New Password:
Retype New Password:

/: write failed, filesystem is full
pwd_mkdb: write old: No space left on device
passwd: pam_chauthtok(): error in service module

How can I rezise the "/" partition or move the spwb.db
and pwd.db files to another partition ?? (each of them is 44 Mbytes)

thanks.
-- 
MSc. Marcelo Maraboli Rosselott
Jefe Area de Redes y Comunicaciones  (Network & UNIX Systems Engineer)
Ingeniero Civil Electronico, CISSP  (Electronic Engineer, CISSP, MSc.)

Direccion Central de Servicios Computacionales (DCSC)
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria         phone: +56 32 2654071
Chile.    http://www.usm.cl                 http://elqui.dcsc.utfsm.cl



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