From: djr48312@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Dennis Robinson) Subject: Re: passwd doesn't work anymore Date: 8 Oct 1993 05:28:33 GMT
bilan@cps.msu.edu (Thomas J Bilan) writes:
>When I'm the superuser I type:
>passwd username
>to change a passwd and I get a dump of the passwd file with No such file or
>directory tacked onto the end of it.
>I must have changed something in the last week or so because it was working
>fine before.
>Thanks,
>Tom
My passwd, won't change my passwd. Root doesn't have a passwd, and I've tried
to reset it several times to no avail. It allows root to login without a
passwd. What should I do?
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