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On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 09:36:09PM -0700, Daniel Parker wrote: |
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> Hello all, |
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> Not sure if this is the right list but here goes... |
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> I've gotten all the way thru the install (looks great!), and reboot. |
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> I logon as root (just hit enter at the password) and all is still fine |
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> I type passwd to change root password. I enter the new password two times |
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> then wait a bit and get "fatal error in passwd" |
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> So I try adduser, and I get "unable to lock password file". |
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> The question is, how do I fix this? |
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Does the /etc/shadow file exist? I heard someone else say that for some reason |
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it didn't show up. If so, we need to fix it :) |
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Best Regards, |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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