Cannot change password?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 03:13:24AM +0200, Nils Vogels wrote:
> Hi list!
> 
> After upgrading a test-box I have from a fine working 4.8-REL to a 5.1-REL, I
> seem to be unable to change passwords from the commandline:
> 
> severe# passwd nivo
> Changing local password for nivo
> severe#
> 
> no password prompt, no nothing. When a user tries to change his own password,
> the same thing happens.
> 
> Could anyone give me a hint where to start searching, in order to enable this
> again ?

Did you run mergemaster after making world?  Check whether you have a
stale /etc/pam.conf file (this is not used in 5.x)

Kris
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