On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 20:18 -0600, Mike McCarty wrote:
Craig White wrote:
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> reassert the password...
>
> passwd freddy #assuming you change it back
> # re-enter password - watch out for caps lock key
> # perhaps try a different password to make sure
> # the hash changes in /etc/shadow
>
> Craig
Yep. Same symptoms. I cannot use login to log in as freddy, a
newly created user.
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create another user...and try.
did you ever manually edit /etc/passwd or /etc/shadow so perhaps there's
a mismatch between them?
Craig
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