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From: Simon Hogg <nephila@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pam-login
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 17:03:21
Message-Id: f0302a800603200856h4c6193bt5f9ca9a0e65a8a0@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] pam-login by Mingfeng Yang
1 On 3/20/06, Mingfeng Yang <mfyang@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > emerge -uDvp system gave me
4 >
5 > [blocks B ] sys-apps/pam-login (is blocking sys-apps/shadow-4.0.14-r3)
6 > [ebuild U ] app-shells/bash-3.1_p11 [3.1_p10] USE="nls -afs
7 > -bashlogger -build" 1 kB
8 > [ebuild U ] sys-libs/readline- 5.1_p3 [5.1_p2] 1,984 kB
9 > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/gnuconfig-20060227 [20051223] 38 kB
10 > [ebuild U ] sys-devel/binutils-2.16.1-r2 [2.16.1-r1] USE="nls
11 > -multislot -multitarget -test -vanilla%" 12,297 kB
12 > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/groff-1.19.2-r1 [1.19.2] USE="X" 2,835 kB
13 > [ebuild U ] sys-apps/portage-2.1_pre6-r4 [2.1_pre6-r2] USE="-build
14 > -doc" 0 kB
15 > ......
16 >
17 > Then I unmerged pam-login imprudently. Ooops, then I could not login from
18 > console anymore, though login by ssh or gdm is still fine.
19 > So what's the problem here? How to resolve the confliction between
20 > pam-login and shadow?
21 >
22 > Thanks!
23 >
24 > Mingfeng
25 >
26 >
27
28 Mingfeng,
29
30 I got this problem too, all you should need to do is emerge the new version
31 of shadow, 4.0.14-r3.
32 See http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=125419#c14
33
34 Regards,
35
36 Simon