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From: Daniel Frey <djqfrey@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: pam_get_uid: no such user
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:13:18
Message-Id: 511C644F.2060407@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: pam_get_uid: no such user by walt
1 On 02/13/2013 02:51 PM, walt wrote:
2 >
3 > For sure there is no user named auth on my machines, so something must be
4 > wrong somewhere. Just for fun I ran "emerge -p /etc/pam.d/ and got this:
5 >
6 > #emerge -p /etc/pam.d/
7 >
8 > These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
9 >
10 > Calculating dependencies... done!
11 > [ebuild R ] sys-auth/pambase-20120417-r1
12 > [ebuild R ] sys-apps/shadow-4.1.5.1-r1
13 > [ebuild R ] net-mail/mailbase-1.1
14 > [ebuild R ] app-admin/sudo-1.8.6_p6
15 > [ebuild R ] sys-auth/polkit-0.110
16 > [ebuild R ] sys-apps/openrc-0.11.8
17 > [ebuild R ] net-print/cups-1.6.1
18 > [ebuild R ] net-misc/openssh-6.1_p1-r1
19 > [ebuild R ] net-fs/samba-3.6.12
20 >
21 > I mention this mostly because I learned very recently that emerge will
22 > accept a directory name and rebuild all of the packages that install
23 > files there. Maybe it won't help you but I'm looking for any excuse
24 > to use that new trick :) (Some wise gentooer posted that revelation
25 > here in the last month or so and I can't recall who it was, sorry.)
26 >
27
28 I've poked into this a bit more, and every 60 seconds 5 attempts at
29 logon are being made. I am thinking that the install is corrupted now -
30 I had a SSD fail in this machine, and I was able to recover the data off
31 of it. I'm now thinking that maybe wasn't such a good idea...
32
33 I've tried disabling cron and it still does it, and my crons are not
34 running still, so I'm thinking something is borked on the box.
35
36 This weekend I'll reformat & reinstall.
37
38 Dan

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Re: [gentoo-user] pam_get_uid: no such user Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>