On 01/12/2012 09:28 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
> I just did a yum update on my F16 box, and the transaction reported (among 
> the 
> usual things):
>
> Updating   : setup-2.8.36-3.fc16.noarch     111/236 
> warning: /etc/shadow created as /etc/shadow.rpmnew
>
> Additionally, after the update was completed, I looked up /etc/shadow.rpmnew, 
> and it's not there --- apparently it wasn't created (or was deleted by the 
> update process). I usually pay due attention to any .rpmnew files during an 
> update, but (1) I would never expect updates to mess with /etc/shadow, and 
> (2) 
> the /etc/shadow.rpmnew is nowhere to be found, after being reported to have 
> been created.
>
> What is this all about?
>
> Best, :-)
> Marko
>
>

I saw the same message just now....  But no /etc/shadow.rpmnew was
created and the /etc/shadow file was not touched.

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