Re: [gentoo-user] weird error messages
All those entries are stored in /etc/login.defs I guess they are set wrong? Here is it without comments: FAIL_DELAY 3 FAILLOG_ENAByes LOG_UNKFAIL_ENABno LASTLOG_ENAByes MOTD_FILE /etc/motd TTYTYPE_FILE/etc/ttytype FTMP_FILE /var/log/btmp HUSHLOGIN_FILE .hushlogin ENV_PATH/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin ENV_ROOTPATH/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin ENV_SUPATH /sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin TTYGROUPtty TTYPERM 0600 PASS_MAX_DAYS 9 PASS_MIN_DAYS 0 PASS_MIN_LEN5 PASS_WARN_AGE 7 UID_MIN 1000 UID_MAX 6 GID_MIN 100 GID_MAX 6 LOGIN_RETRIES3 LOGIN_TIMEOUT 60 CHFN_AUTH yes CHFN_RESTRICT rwh .. Mark On 10/03/06, nick thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I logged into my box just now I received the following error messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su Password: configuration error - unknown item 'FAILLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'LASTLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'MOTD_FILE' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'FTMP_FILE' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_ROOTPATH' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'PASS_MIN_LEN' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'CHFN_AUTH' (notify administrator) jaguar npt # Can someone tell me what I messed up, and possibly how to fix it? I have been emerging a lot of stuff and doing all sorts of stuff to my box for the last few days and I really don't know what this relates to. Thanks for any help. Nick ***nick thompson. all unix all the time. * gentoo will show you the way. * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] weird error messages
It sounds like either bash or baselayout was upgraded recently. Login as root and run etc-update, merge your configuraation changes appropriately, and you should be good to go. HTH- James On 3/9/06, nick thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I logged into my box just now I received the following error messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su Password: configuration error - unknown item 'FAILLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'LASTLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'MOTD_FILE' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'FTMP_FILE' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_ROOTPATH' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'PASS_MIN_LEN' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'CHFN_AUTH' (notify administrator) jaguar npt # Can someone tell me what I messed up, and possibly how to fix it? I have been emerging a lot of stuff and doing all sorts of stuff to my box for the last few days and I really don't know what this relates to. Thanks for any help. Nick ***nick thompson. all unix all the time. * gentoo will show you the way. * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
Re: [gentoo-user] weird error messages
James Ausmus wrote: It sounds like either bash or baselayout was upgraded recently. Login as root and run etc-update, merge your configuraation changes appropriately, and you should be good to go. HTH- James James, etc-update did the trick. thanks to all who replied. you guys are great! nick On 3/9/06, nick thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, When I logged into my box just now I received the following error messages: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ su Password: configuration error - unknown item 'FAILLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'LASTLOG_ENAB' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'MOTD_FILE' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'FTMP_FILE' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'ENV_ROOTPATH' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'PASS_MIN_LEN' (notify administrator) configuration error - unknown item 'CHFN_AUTH' (notify administrator) jaguar npt # Can someone tell me what I messed up, and possibly how to fix it? I have been emerging a lot of stuff and doing all sorts of stuff to my box for the last few days and I really don't know what this relates to. Thanks for any help. Nick ***nick thompson. all unix all the time. * gentoo will show you the way. * -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list