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shadow package

cannot change root's password anymore

Bug #551262 reported by Gianfranco Costamagna on 2010-03-29

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #546874: passwd - can't login, change password (pam_winbind pam-auth-update profile). Edit Remove

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Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	shadow (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

I cannot change root's password anymore

locutus@Unimatrix02Linux:~$ sudo passwd root
passwd: Errore di sistema
passwd: password unchanged
locutus@Unimatrix02Linux:~$

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: passwd 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2
Uname: Linux 2.6.33.1 x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Mar 29 23:56:11 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: shadow

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Gianfranco Costamagna (costamagnagianfranco) wrote on 2010-03-29:

Dependencies.txt Edit (652 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LoginDefs.txt Edit (10.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur) on 2010-03-31

security vulnerability:	yes → no
visibility:	private → public

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