NetBSD-Bugs archive

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index][Old Index]

bin/56138: Changing Login field with chsh requires manual effort



>Number:         56138
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Changing Login field with chsh requires manual effort
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat May 01 06:45:00 +0000 2021
>Originator:     Justin Parrott
>Release:        9.1
>Organization:
independent
>Environment:
NetBSD cityboy 9.1 NetBSD 9.1 (GENERIC) #0: Sun Oct 18 19:24:30 UTC 2020  mkrepro%mkrepro.NetBSD.org@localhost:/usr/src/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64

>Description:
Changing the Login name with chsh creates a new entry in the password database but doesn't delete the old one.  I went ahead and deleted the record from master.passwd and remade the password database.
>How-To-Repeat:
chsh; #and edit the Login: field
>Fix:
on second thought this might be known and not a bug, but here goes anyway...



Home | Main Index | Thread Index | Old Index