On Tue, 22 May 2012 01:14:07 +0200, Matthias Schiffer wrote:

> Looks liks the password isn't actually stored in the shadow file, but
> only in passwd, while current libs only check against shadow. You have
> to enable shadow support in busybox for the passwd command to store the
> password to shadow. Current OpenWRT has this as the default, but I had
> the same problem at first when I was updating an old config from
> backfire.

Thanks, that is probably it - I also am updating an old config from 
earlier builds, and going through the busybox options (after running the 
diff script - something I need to remember to do when weirdness happens), 
I saw that it was disabled.  Recompiling now and will follow-up and let 
the list know if that took care of it.

Jim

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