All those entries are stored in /etc/login.defs I guess they are set wrong?
Here is it without comments: FAIL_DELAY 3 FAILLOG_ENAB yes LOG_UNKFAIL_ENAB no LASTLOG_ENAB yes 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 TTYGROUP tty TTYPERM 0600 PASS_MAX_DAYS 99999 PASS_MIN_DAYS 0 PASS_MIN_LEN 5 PASS_WARN_AGE 7 UID_MIN 1000 UID_MAX 60000 GID_MIN 100 GID_MAX 60000 LOGIN_RETRIES 3 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