[Lucid] passwd reports a System Error when trying to change password
Bug #550194 reported by
Philip Muškovac
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #546874: passwd - can't login, change password (pam_winbind pam-auth-update profile).
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samba (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
I created a test user and wanted to change the password. What I got was:
# passwd test
passwd: System error
passwd: password unchanged
The strace output is attached.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: passwd 1:4.1.4.2-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-17-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Mar 28 13:27:24 2010
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: shadow
Changed in shadow (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
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Facing the same issue after upgrade to Ubuntu 10
$ sudo passwd myuser
passwd: System error
passwd: password unchanged