Bug#426359: fgetty: checkpassword error for nis account

control: close -1 [2017-01-06 11:37] Dmitry Bogatov > Can you please check your issue with fgetty_0.7-2? I have little > knowledge about NIS, so if bug persist, I could only ask for help. > But does it persist? Closing due timeout on moreinfo. Feel free to reopen.

Bug#426359: fgetty: checkpassword error for nis account

control: tags -1 +moreinfo [2007-05-28 19:53] "Arvind Marathe" > Additional info: If i comment out the lines for fgetty on tty1, tty2 and tty3 > in > /etc/inittab and uncomment the lines for getty in the same file, i can login > on > tty1,2,3 using nis account. So

Bug#426359: fgetty: checkpassword error for nis account

Package: fgetty Version 0.6-4 My debian machine is a nis-client. When i try to login using a nis username and passwd on tty1, it says: checkpassword: wrong password This started happening recently after i did an 'apt-get dist-upgrade', so i think this might be happening with the upgraded version

Bug#426359: fgetty: checkpassword error for nis account

Additional info: If i comment out the lines for fgetty on tty1, tty2 and tty3 in /etc/inittab and uncomment the lines for getty in the same file, i can login on tty1,2,3 using nis account. So the problem is definitely with fgetty checkpassword. (Same behaviour is also observed for the ubuntu