check the ownership of your home directories. the ownership of the files here might not have the propoer uids/gids.
hth > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 12:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com > Subject: user/group GUI > > > I ran into a problem where I copied the group and passwd > files from one > machine (Red Hat 7.3) over to another (Red Hat 8) machine in > hopes of saving > some time recreating users. Now I am unable to open the GUI user > configuration tool on Red Hat 8 box. At that point I restored > the original > files on the 8.0 box and now the same problem exists. Is > there any way to > fix this short of starting from scratch? When I try to open > the GUI, it > flashes open and then immediately closes. > > Richard > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list