Jumping Mouse wrote:
When I try to change a user password I get an error. I do this:# passwd username enter a new password and get: pwd_mkdb: corrupted entrypwd_mkdb: at line #24pwd_mkdb: /etc/ptmp: Innapropriate file type or formatpasswd: etc/master.passwd unchanged how can I fix this?
# cd /etc # cp -p spwd.db pwd.db passwd /root/ # backup # rm spwd* pwd* passwd* ptmp # pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd # passwd <username> # try again