On Wed, 08 Sep 1999, you wrote:
> Did this today to no avail. It prompts me for a new password, then says
> that tokens are updated. When I log in as root it prompts for password,
> but won't accept anything. When I log in as a user it doesn't even ask
> for a password and refeshes the log in screen.
>
> I think I will just reinstall, but it bothers me that something like
> this can happen and I don't know how to fix it.
>
Hmm...one other thing you can try....go to /etc/shadow and
check the "root" entry in the shadow passwords there....
and if there's something in there, do as someone else
suggested and clear out the "encrypted" password. That may
be what's causing the problem.
John
