On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Matthew Leinhos wrote:
That's a good idea; hadn't though of that. After checking, everything
seems pretty kosher.. except login.defs is empty. Can't remember what it
looked like before (if it was not empty). Most other machines on the
network also have empty login.defs, so it's either normal or an epidemic.
==>Are you sure that all the settings in your passwd file are correct? This
==>sounds to me sort of like the "root" uid or username got lost somewhere.
==>Also, check /etc/profile or /etc/login.defs (??) to make sure that all the
==>initialization stuff (shell vars) is set correctly.
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