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  • From: Jeremy Blosser <jblosser-smgl AT firinn.org>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] disaster recovery
  • Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:09:40 -0500

On Mar 12, Ladislav Hagara [ladislav.hagara AT unob.cz] wrote:
> > Did you allow them to get restored to /etc/shadow by the one-time
> > prompt to
> > fix that bug, or no? That is, are they still in /etc/passwd from the last
> > bug, or is this happening again?
>
> It is another box and "sorcery system-update" was really unattended so
> only default answers.
> Just found out that /etc/pam.d/login is missing.
> I will try to restore it.

These two things (plain passwords and no pam.d/login) make me suspicious
shadow failed to install correctly and was left dispelled. Can you confirm
if shadow is currently installed?

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