----- Original Message ----- From: "Elvedin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 5:06 AM Subject: passwd
> My problem that exists with passwd is when regular users try to > change their passwords, they get this message - > > passwd: error opening database: /etc/pwd.db.: Permission denied > passwd: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged > > I've search and came up with nothing really but some things I've > tried is adding the users to the wheel group, remaking the pwd > database file and even setting pwd.db to 777 and still permission > was denied. 644 should be the proper permission on /etc/pwd.db. And is /usr/bin/passwd still setuid root? Did you set any special flags on /etc/pwd.db? Like sunlnk, schg? (ls -lo will tell). And what are the permissions on /etc itself? - Mark _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"