Try looking in /var/log/messages, or /var/log/secure to see why authentication fails.
js > Yes I have tried that. Same sort of problem occurs. > > Thanks, > Steve > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Emmanuel Seyman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 2:34 AM > Subject: Re: password problem > > > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:42:25PM -0700, Steven Dahlin wrote: > > > > > > I have just installed RedHat 8.0 with a graphical startup. I now find > > > that I cannot logon as any other user than root. It does not accept > > > the password which is entered. I have never encountered this in a > previous > > > version of Redhat. Is there some feature or "bug" that I am unaware of? > > > > Have you tried running the command "passwd $USER" (where $USER is the > > name of the user whose password you want changed? > > > > Emmanuel > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- VB programmers ask why no one takes them seriously, it's somewhat akin to a McDonalds manager asking employees why they don't take their 'career' seriously.
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