New FreeBSD-10.0-RC5 install fails when setting administrator password

Dimitri Minaev minaev at gmail.com
Thu Jan 16 19:15:28 UTC 2014


Hi, Dale,

Try to disable VT-X in the virtual machine settings.



On 16 January 2014 04:08, Dale Scott <dale at dalescott.net> wrote:

>    Hi, I get "passwd: pam_chauthtok(): error in service module" in the
>    installer after re-typing the administrator password (after which I'm
>    prompted to Restart or Exit the installer).
>
>
>
>    I've used both FreeBSD-10.0-RC5-i386-bootonly.iso and
>    FreeBSD-10.0-RC5-i386-dvd1.iso, and I'm installing in a virtual machine
>    using VirtualBox v4.3.6 r91406 on a Win7 T61 ThinkPad. Install
>    procedure is plain vanilla (next, next, next, ....).
>
>
>
>    Any suggestions?
>
>
>
>    ---
>    Dale
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With best regards,
Dimitri Minaev


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