chsh and chfn don't work!

[G. Q. Shen]

I use RH5 now and now my users can not use chsh and chfn to change their
login shell nor finger information. The error messages are:
setpwnam: File exists
Shell *NOT* changed.  Try again later.

Anybody knows why?

Thanks.

shen




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