PAM fails to change user password

[Oleg Tarasov]

Hello,

Jason L. Schwab <jlschwab at jlschwab.com> wrote:

> Tarasov Oleg;



> (as root)
> # pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd

> It seems that the actual database file is fine, but the plaintext
> versions think that they are corrupt, this should solve your issue.

> Then try changing the users password, it should be successful.

> -Jason

Thanx, that was the problem. Actually I changed master.passwd by hands
and forgot to use pwd_mkdb. My mistake, a lesson to me. Sorry for
inconfidence.



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 Oleg Tarasov                          mailto:subscriber at osk.com.ua