On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> For myriad reasons too complex to go into now, I have installed 7.1.93 on
> my work system. Well... this may have been a bad move.
May? :)
> It boots fine, and gets me right up to the login prompt, whereupon I'm
> informed that no, I don't have the credentials to log in.
Stupid question, but is the account you are trying to login in to listed
in /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow? Do the two files match? Have you tried
forcing a password change in single-user mode (I'm thinking, maybe RH
changed the crypto algorithm)?
> this includes YP-based users, as well as local users, up to and
> including root.
Have you tried turning YP/NIS off and seeing if local users work then?
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Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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