Subject: Re: current 24.09.2003 problem
To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@tensor.3miasto.net>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/25/2003 10:28:59
In message <Pine.NEB.4.53.0309251547460.11897@chylonia.3miasto.net>, Wojciech P
uchar writes:
>i installed it and have problems:
>
>1) vipw doesn't work
>
>vipw: /usr/pkg/bin/joe: Bad address
>vipw: /etc/master.passwd: unchanged
>
>2) passwd says /etc/master.passwd unchanged too and doesn't change
>password...
I can't reproduce either problem, on a system I built last night from
last night's CVS source. The first one seems more related to your
editor -- can you run /usr/pkg/bin/joe separately? For the latter, is
/usr/bin/passwd setuid?
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb