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Hi, |
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Am Sonntag, 30. Sep 2007, 20:15:06 -0500 schrieb Dan Farrell: |
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> On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:30:11 +0200 |
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> Bertram Scharpf <lists@×××××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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> > Now I detect there are users in passwd that don't have a |
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> > shadow entry... |
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> that makes sense, because some users aren't allowed to log in. For |
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> example: |
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> | man:x:13:15:man:/usr/share/man:/bin/false |
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> the man user can't log in. the shell is /bin/false. |
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I detected it because there is a warning message in case |
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there is _no_ shadow entry. Instantiating an _empty_ shadow |
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entry makes it disappear: |
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myhost ~ # su - man |
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su: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication |
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info. |
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(Ignored) |
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myhost ~ # su - portage |
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su: Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication |
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info. |
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(Ignored) |
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myhost ~ # vi /etc/shadow |
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myhost ~ # grep portage /etc/shadow |
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portage:!:13784:0:99999:7::: |
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myhost ~ # su - portage |
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myhost ~ # echo $? |
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1 |
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myhost ~ # |
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Bertram |
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Bertram Scharpf |
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Stuttgart, Deutschland/Germany |
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http://www.bertram-scharpf.de |
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