FW: SUMMARY : password entry is corrupted

From: Chanthavong, Phetphone D <CHANTHP_at_POLAROID.COM>
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 11:33:30 -0500

-----Original Message-----
From: Chanthavong, Phetphone D
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 8:04 AM
To: 'alpha-osf-mangers_at_ornl.gov'
Subject: SUMMARY : password entry is corrupted


First! many thanks to all who replied to my question below.

The answer is to remove/delete patch #153 by
using a cammond:

# dupatch -delete -name root note=deinstall

then, just follow the instruction...

Thanks again.

-PC



-----Original Message-----
From: Chanthavong, Phetphone D [mailto:CHANTHP_at_cliffy.polaroid.com]
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 6:14 AM
To: 'alpha-osf-managers_at_ornl.gov'
Subject: FW: password entry is corrupted




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chanthavong, Phetphone D
> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 6:08 AM
> To: 'majordomo_at_data.service.digital.com'
> Subject: FW: password entry is corrupted
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chanthavong, Phetphone D
> Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 1998 6:00 AM
> To: 'majordomo_at_ornl.gov'
> Subject: password entry is corrupted
>
> Hello all,
>
> Under my digital unix server V4.0D, when I tried to remove user using
> "removeuser"
> command and I get the error:
>
> Is this the entry you want to delete (y/n)? y
> Working ...userdel: Password entry is corrupted. Please repair the
> password file and then run Account Manager
>
> User (test1) was not removed.
>
> How do I repair the password file. The system is normal base without C2
> running?
>
> Thanks in advanced!
>
> -Pat
>
Received on Tue Nov 03 1998 - 16:49:28 NZDT

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