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Re: Unable to login after upgrade



On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Daniel Carosone wrote:

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 09:19:17AM +0100, Claus Andersen wrote:
ls looks right to me except it isn't able to map uid 0?

# ls -l /usr/bin/su
-r-sr-xr-x  1 0  wheel  18971 Oct 28 01:48 /usr/bin/su


You've somehow botched the upgrade/merge of the master.passwd file, or
maybe of the [s]pwd.db database files that are generated from it.

Sounds reasonable. How do I fix that? rm /etc/passwd; rm /etc/master.passwd - create new /etc/passwd and then mkdb_passwd?

--
Rgds,
Claus


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