Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 15:31:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Spidey <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> Cc: Questions=answers <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Forwarded mail.... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.00.9808181530000.19286-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980818173222.25013A-100000@outpost.nada.org>
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On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Spidey wrote: > One of my users tried to chage his password and got this: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 17:31:36 -0400 (EDT) > From: Philippe Humphreys <phil@jsp.umontreal.ca> > To: Spidey <beaupran@jsp.umontreal.ca> > > Old password: > New password: > Retype new password: > passwd: /etc/master.passwd: corrupted entry > passwd: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged > Changing local password for phil. > > > I checked the passwd file using vipw, and I didn't saw any problem... > > What could it be? You haven't been touching /etc/master.passwd without using vipw, have you? Try rebuilding the database by going into vipw, making a small change, putting it back, then save&quit. > As a secondary question, how can I remove kerberos from my system? That's it, this is going into the FAQ. And why do people keep selecting this, anyway!?!?! You have to reinstall the bin distribution. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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