I just checked all of the files in /etc and the passwd file hasn't been changed since the 3rd of December. The only files that have changed recently were when I rebooted (mtab, modules.conf, ioctl.save, etc.).
Thanks -Scott On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, JC wrote: > hi, > > On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:25:47 -0700 (MST) > "J. Scott Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I have been using Gentoo on my main machine for months with nary a > > problem (Thanks to all involved, Gentoo is a great distribution)! But > > something odd started happening a few days ago. When I was ssh'd into it > > from my Mac OSX machine it would reset the connection. And then it will > > not allow me to reconnect. At first I put it down to some oddity with OS > > X (it's an old version anyway). > > > > But yesterday it started doing the same thing when I was logged in from > > the OpenBSD machine: > [...] > > If I login as root they work fine. I don't remember changing anything > > configuration wise in the last few weeks. The only new software I have > > installed in the last month was Audacity a couple of weeks ago. (Which I > > never got to work.) Could that have broken something and the problem > > didn't show up until now? > > Can you have a look at your /etc/passwd file... maybe your userID have changed with > some bad etc-update ? > > Hope it helps ! > > -- > JC > ---- > "Une personne devrait aspirer � une vie honn�te au vu de tous et avec fiert�, et > cela implique de dire "Non" au logiciel propri�taire." > Richard Stallman cf [http://gnu.j1b.org/philosophy/why-free.fr.html] > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
