Re: [CentOS] /etc/passwd aand /etc/shadow out of sync on 4.6 box

2008-01-07 Thread Pete Geenhuizen
On Sun, January 6, 2008 23:12, Joe Klemmer wrote: > On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 00:39 -0800, Garrick Staples wrote: > > Rock-n-roll, man. That did the trick. You know, there would probably > be use for a tool that checked the files and made sure they weren't out > of sync. Isn't pam suppos

Re: [CentOS] /etc/passwd aand /etc/shadow out of sync on 4.6 box

2008-01-06 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 00:39 -0800, Garrick Staples wrote: > > Any pointers to info on this are greatly appreciated. > > Just edit the file. It's fine. Rock-n-roll, man. That did the trick. You know, there would probably be use for a tool that checked the files and made sure they w

Re: [CentOS] /etc/passwd aand /etc/shadow out of sync on 4.6 box

2008-01-06 Thread Garrick Staples
On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 02:43:47AM -0500, Joe Klemmer alleged: > Fellow list members, > > I recently tried to add a user to a little used server that hadn't see > a change in users for quite a while. When I use system-config-users I > get an error alert that says - > > The user datab

[CentOS] /etc/passwd aand /etc/shadow out of sync on 4.6 box

2008-01-05 Thread Joe Klemmer
Fellow list members, I recently tried to add a user to a little used server that hadn't see a change in users for quite a while. When I use system-config-users I get an error alert that says - The user database cannot be read. This problem is most likely caused by a mis