I'll add that the same problem is reported at Red Hat: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428337
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #428337 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428337 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1252292 Title: lckpwdf creates /etc/.pwd.lock + ulckpwdf fails to remove /etc/.pwd.lock To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shadow/+bug/1252292/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs