From owner-freebsd-security Sun Mar 18 11:57:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from hex.databits.net (hex.databits.net [207.29.192.16]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9D8B837B718 for ; Sun, 18 Mar 2001 11:57:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from petef@hex.databits.net) Received: (qmail 9842 invoked by uid 1001); 18 Mar 2001 19:57:11 -0000 Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 14:57:11 -0500 From: Pete Fritchman To: Spades Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: passwd problem Message-ID: <20010318145711.D9528@databits.net> References: <3.0.32.20010318144200.006c4098@smtp.magix.com.sg> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.20010318144200.006c4098@smtp.magix.com.sg>; from spades@galaxynet.org on Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 02:42:00PM +0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org tol [73] % strings /usr/bin/passwd | grep "Unable to update EPS password." tol [74] % [ assuming you're running RELENG_4 ] Try 'which passwd' to make sure you're running the system's passwd. If you are running the system passwd, get this error message, and didn't replace /usr/bin/passwd yourself, you might want to reinstall or at least take the machine offline and do an installworld with fresh sources. -pete ++ 18/03/01 14:42 +0800 - Spades: ># passwd > Warning: configuration file missing; please run 'tconf' > Unable to update EPS password. > Password changed. > >How do i reinstall passwd or fix this? > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message -- Pete Fritchman Databits Network Services, Inc. finger petef@databits.net for PGP key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message