Steve Langasek wrote:
> tags 521860 moreinfo
> thanks
> 
> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 04:49:09PM +0200, Raphael Rigo wrote:
>> Package: libpam-modules
>> Version: 1.0.1-9
>> Severity: grave
>> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
>> A recent upgrade in libpam-modules makes it depend on libdb4.7, unfortunately
>> it seems DB files created with a previous version are NOT compatible with
>> version 4.7. This makes pam logins based on userdb break silently, with no
>> error message whatsoever. It would seem this setup is most commonly used for
>> vsftpd virtual users.
> 
>> The only apparent solution is to recreate the database file with the newer db
>> tools.
> 
> How did you create the db file initially?  There are not supposed to be any
> on-disk incompatibilities with any recent versions of BDB unless you use
> transactions, which we don't.
> 

I created it a long time ago (read "years"), probably using db3_load.

Unfortunately, it seems I overwrited the backup I had of the non working
file with a manipulation error. I will check if I have another backup of
it somewhere this evening.

Raphaël





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