On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 07:34:18PM -0500, fred smith wrote:
> Guys:
>
> I've got a 6.2 box at work (can't update yet because it's used for
> development and customers run the result on 6.2).
>
> today it paniced during shutdown (dunno why either) and after the
> massive fsck, some things are, like, broken.
>
> Like, for example, I can't log in on a text console, type in the
> username, hit ENTER and it flashes (so briefly it's nearly invisible)
> something like "invalid password" and returns to the login prompt.
> using ^J or ^M instead of ENTER makes no difference.
The problem was: /etc/pam.d/login got munged. Replaced it and voila!
> Curiously, I CAN log in to the X/GUI login.
>
> I left it running an "rpm -V" to see what files have been trashed.
> In the meantime, anybody got a clue?
>
> Thanks!
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> The Lord is like a strong tower.
> Those who do what is right can run to him for safety.
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