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From: Ernst Herzberg <list-gentoo-user@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] PAM problem
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 13:46:52
Message-Id: 200701081437.17898.list-gentoo-user@net4u.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] PAM problem by Jean Magnan de Bornier
1 On Sunday 07 January 2007 12:43, Jean Magnan de Bornier wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > and a happy nerw year!
5 >
6 > My problem with PAM has several manifestations:
7 > 1/ I cannot login as root (I know I should not do that btw):
8 > "Login incorrect" (but I know my root password!)
9 > 2/ Using sudo su as a user:
10 >
11 > 12:32 jean@borixe /home/jean % sudo su
12 > Password:
13 > su : Authentication service cannot retrieve authentication info.
14 > (Ignoré)
15 > [root@borixe:/home/jean]#
16
17 At this point run
18 [root@borixe:/home/jean]# pwconv
19
20 Maybe that could fix it.
21
22 <earny>
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