SUMMARY:dxaccounts

From: Jan Minar <jan.minar_at_cup.uni-muenchen.de>
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 11:41:06 +0100

Thanks for prompt answers:

Mine question was:
> Hi all,
>
> I have one small question. When I'm trying to run on DU V4.0D
> dxaccounts, I'm getting following messeage:
>
> The password and group files are currently locked by another user.
> Please try again later.
>
> But nobody is currently using it. Do you now where is located that lock
> file, or what shell I do?
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Jan

ANSWER:

There is a file called /etc/.AM_is_running when someone is running
dxaccounts.

Delete the file and you will be able to run dxaccounts.
Received on Thu Jan 18 2001 - 10:42:44 NZDT

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