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["Sergey A. Lipnevich" <sergeyli AT pisem.net>]

I'm quite sure it wasn't PAM. I have been using 0.75 and now 0.77 
without any problems. The only related thing was that PostgreSQL PAM 
handling is kind of weird, but that's not PAM itself I think. Try 
running ssh in verbose mode and see where exactly does it fail.

Robin wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 02:09:27PM +0100, M.L. wrote:
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>
> > Check your /etc/password for the shell (at the end of the line). It should
> > point to /bin/sh, and not /bin/bash or be null.
> >    
> Hmm, it is /bin/bash...but I _like_ bash (or is sh a symlink to it or
> something?) Also, root is /bin/bash, and works.
>
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> > BTW after this issue, I went on troubles with Linux-PAM (upgraded from 0.75 to
> > 0.77) and the only way to get out of this one was to dispel Linux-PAM and goes
> > without PAM at all... I would double check that too if I were you...
> >    
> Hmm, I'm recompiling PAM and dependants now, just in case. 
> If that fails, I'll try downgrading PAM.
>
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