Am Montag, 8. September 2003 20:16 schrieb Bryan Feir: > On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 05:45:32PM +0200, Heribert Slama wrote: > > When I modify a user entry with KDE's User Management and finally > > save the changes, I get warning dialogs (something like "no shadow > > entry for user <user>") for _every_ user and have to click them > > away;-( > > This is because the passwd and shadow files have to be kept in sync, > with the same lines in both. Every time you create a new user, it has to > create a new entry in both passwd and shadow files. Once the entry in > the shadow file exists, though, you shouldn't keep getting these.
And the command to do this is /usr/sbin/pwconv.
Bye...
Dirk
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