When installing my non root user during install he didn't land in /etc/shadow, it used /etc/passwd to store the password, and there was no mention of the username in /etc/shadow.
root - however, was in shadow fine. -- Jason Straight [EMAIL PROTECTED] icq: 1796276 pgp: http://www.JeetKuneDoMaster.net/~jason/pubkey.asc resume: http://www.JeetKuneDoMaster.net/~jason/resume.doc