J. Goodleaf writes: > Hello, > > Am having a spot of trouble getting the password changing feature to work. > Here are my details: > FreeBSD 4.4 > Installed expect > configured with authpam and the usual stuff per the README file > > I started up the authdaemond program and to be sure, everything authenticates >nicely. I can get in and read mail, using the normal system password. I cannot, >however, change a password. I get the error page, even when I am really, really sure >that I've typed everything in correctly. > > What can I do to further diagnose the problem? Authtest doesn't seem to cover. Oh, >another detail; I am using the xxx1123 build. > > I attach my config.status file. It may be some help.(?)
More than likely the output from your BSD's passwd command cannot be interpreted by the expect script. Examine the dialogue from expect, then modify the expect script accordingly. -- Sam
