Goodwin, Derric wrote: > Curious, > > We just installed a new 64 Bit SLES9 guest and everything seems to be > working with one exception... > > When we run the ID command against a user id after a little churning the > system kicks back a "Bus Error". > > Has anyone seen this before? > > Thoughts? > > Thanks all. > I've seen it happen under the following circumstances:
* Winbind used for authentication and authentication server is timing out. * NIS is used for authentication and the password file has malformed +: entries. * Spaces in the password or shadow file at the end of a line * Comments (using a # sign) in the password or shadow file First thing I'd do is run pwck to verify your password and shadow file doesn't have any such errors. *Darb ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
